Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanics (Class A or B) are responsible for maintaining trucks and service vehicles throughout the mill site to ensure safe, high-performing operations. This role requires hands-on maintenance skills, diagnostic expertise, and leadership capabilities. Mechanics must have experience with electronic engines and be comfortable performing a wide range of mechanical duties. Days and Shift Information Full-time position working M-F 5PM - 5AM, flexibility a must. On-call support required (24/7 availability) Responsibilities Perform lube, oil, and filter changes; conduct inspections; diagnose and repair diesel engines and electronic systems on Mack, Freightliner, and Taylor vehicles. Maintain and repair air brake systems, spring and air suspension systems, hydraulic systems, and perform tire changes, engine maintenance, and part replacements. Operate vehicles when needed and assist mill or customer personnel with internal logistics and transportation support. Order necessary parts, maintain tool inventory (must have own tools), and perform basic metal fabrication and truck upkeep. Maintain a clean, safe work environment and report any equipment issues, hazards, or incidents to the on-duty supervisor promptly. Work Environment Outdoor and indoor work around an active mill site Physically demanding tasks, including lifting, crawling, and standing for extended periods Exposure to dust, grease, diesel fumes, and machinery noise Fast-paced environment requiring independent decision-making and teamwork Education High school diploma or GED preferred Technical training or certification in diesel mechanics is a plus Experience 2–5 years of vehicle maintenance experience required Hands-on experience with Mack, Freightliner, and Taylor trucks Familiarity with diagnostic tools, air/hydraulic systems, and electronic engines Comfortable with basic metal fabrication Must have personal tools Personality Traits Reliable and safety-conscious Problem-solver with strong diagnostic skills Willingness to lead and work independently Team-oriented with strong communication skills Adaptable and ready for physically demanding work Pay/Benefits/Perks $22/hour Accrue up to five days PTO in first year. Two-weeks vacation, plus one week PTO accrue on first anniversary. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Other benefits include Doc-On-Demand, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Volunteer Day, Employee Assistance Program All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.