Diesel Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel engines, semi-trucks, and trailers.

• Perform maintenance and repair on:

  • Brakes

  • HVAC systems

  • Steering & suspension

  • Drivetrain

  • Electrical systems

  • Commercial tires

• Conduct Preventive Maintenance (PM) inspections and DOT inspections.

• Perform fleet inspections and routine service.

• Respond to roadside service calls using a fully equipped F-350 service truck when needed.

• Use and maintain Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS).

• Maintain accurate service records and follow safety procedures at all times.

• Assist with parts inventory, loading/unloading, and physical counts.

• Follow all company policies, safety protocols, and participate in ongoing training.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

• Previous experience working as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role preferred

• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, commercial trucks, and trailer systems

• Ability to lift/move up to 250 lbs. with or without mechanical aids

• Capable of working in physically demanding environments (repetitive motion, awkward positions, vibration, etc.)

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid on-the-job training

• Career advancement opportunities within a growing company

Why Work for Southern Tire Mart?

• #1 North America Commercial Tire Dealer since 2012

• #1 Truck Retreader in North America since 2007

• #1 Commercial Tire Dealer in the U.S. since 2008

• Work with best-in-class service and America’s top tire brands