Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic
Indel Power Group
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- Pay
- $20 to $50
- an hour
- Location
- Portsmouth, VA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 7
- 13 days ago
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About the company
Indel Power Group
Transportation/trucking/railroad · 501 to 1,000 employees
Long established, family-owned business
What you'll do
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on diesel trucks and related equipment
- Perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and component replacements
- Complete engine, transmission, and drivetrain work based on experience level
- Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot and repair equipment
- Communicate job status and repair updates with service leadership
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace
- Work collaboratively with parts and service teams to complete repairs efficiently
What you need
- At least one (1) year of mechanical experience required (diesel preferred)
- Basic understanding of diesel engines, electrical systems, and diagnostics
- Ability to use diagnostic software and service manuals, or willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license required (CDL preferred but not required)
- Ability to lift, bend, climb, and work in a shop environment
Key skills
Mechanical experienceDiesel enginesElectrical systemsDiagnosticsDiagnostic softwareService manualsValid driver's licenseCDL
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Perks
- Medical, dental, & vision coverage
- Health savings account
- Short-term/long-term disability
- Employee life insurance
- 401k, with matching
- Paid Annual Leave
- Eight Paid Holidays
- On the job paid training
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Diesel Technician / Mechanic – All LevelsWestern Branch Diesel
Portsmouth, VA
$20-$50 Per Hour
Up to $5,000 sign on bonus
Western Branch Diesel, a subsidiary of Indel Power Group, has an opening for all levels of Diesel Truck Mechanics at our location in Portsmouth, Virginia. This individual can be looking to start their career or have previous experience as a technician.
Whether you're beginning your career or bringing years of experience, Western Branch Diesel provides the opportunity to work on top-tier equipment with ongoing training, competitive pay, and long-term career growth.
Our technicians work on a wide range of industry-leading brands including mtu, Detroit Diesel, Allison Transmission, Cummins, Caterpillar, Volvo Penta, Freightliner, Western Star, Isuzu, Autocar, and Crane Carrier, offering hands-on experience with diverse platforms and advanced diagnostic systems.
Build your diesel career with Western Branch Diesel where technicians are supported, trained, and given the opportunity to grow.
If you're looking for a stable shop, strong team environment, and opportunity to advance, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Western Branch Diesel?
Competitive hourly pay
Openings for Entry-Level through Experienced Technicians
OEM training and manufacturer certification opportunities
Career advancement within a growing service organization
Exposure to multiple engine and truck platforms
Consistent work in a professional shop environment
Team-oriented culture with strong leadership support
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on diesel trucks and related equipment
Perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and component replacements
Complete engine, transmission, and drivetrain work based on experience level
Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot and repair equipment
Communicate job status and repair updates with service leadership
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace
Work collaboratively with parts and service teams to complete repairs efficiently
Qualifications
At least one (1) year of mechanical experience required (diesel preferred)
Basic understanding of diesel engines, electrical systems, and diagnostics
Ability to use diagnostic software and service manuals, or willingness to learn
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Valid driver's license required (CDL preferred but not required)
Ability to lift, bend, climb, and work in a shop environment
Why Indel Power Group:
Competitive compensation package, DOE
Rewarding work environment
Opportunities for relocation & advancement
Long established, family-owned business
Benefits:
Excellent medical, dental, & vision coverage
Health savings account
Short-term/long-term disability and employee life insurance
401k, with matching
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Annual Leave
Eight Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Program
On the job paid training
Company events and employee recognition programs
Physical Demands
Technician roles are physically demanding and require prolonged periods of standing and/or walking. Occasional heavy lifting and pushing/pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds (or more) may be required. While performing the duties of this job, the Technician will frequently use hands to manipulate and grasp objects; reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, stretch, or twist to perform repairs and inspections. Good vision to inspect repair work and effective communication are essential. Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present. A technician may work in areas with temperature and/or humidity extremes.
Indel Power Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Indel Power Group is a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
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