northern truck trailerSmithfield, RI
Diesel Mechanic
Diesel Mechanic
Diesel Mechanic
northern truck trailerSmithfield, RI
2 days ago
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesAutomotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Specialized Automotive RepairCommercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and MaintenanceGeneral Automotive Repair
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We are looking for an experienced, dependable Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel trucks, petroleum tankers, and related equipment. This is a full-time position for someone who understands the importance of safety, preventative maintenance, DOT compliance, and keeping commercial trucks on the road.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair heavy-duty diesel trucks and tractors
- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services
- Repair air brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, air, and hydraulic systems
- Troubleshoot engine, transmission, and drivetrain problems
- Inspect and repair petroleum tanker trailers
- Diagnose and repair trailer air systems, ABS, lighting, suspension, and braking systems
- Perform DOT inspection-related repairs and help maintain fleet compliance
- Identify safety issues before equipment is returned to service
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
- Handle emergency and breakdown repairs when necessary
- Keep the shop, tools, and work areas organized and safe
Qualifications:
- Heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience preferred
- Experience with Class 8 trucks and commercial trailers
- Tanker or petroleum transportation experience is a strong plus
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA equipment requirements
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plusCDL is a plus
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be dependable and able to work independently
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, year-round work
- Overtime opportunities
- Benefits available
- Steady work maintaining our own fleet
- Long-term employment opportunity
We are looking for a mechanic who takes pride in their work and understands that safety comes first, especially when maintaining equipment used to transport petroleum products.
Experienced heavy-duty truck, tanker, and fleet mechanics are encouraged to apply.
To apply, send your name, phone number, work history, and a brief description of your diesel/heavy-truck experience.
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Level
Senior
Location
Smithfield, RI
Occupation
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Industry
Specialized Automotive Repair
Posted
2 days ago