Semi Truck Diesel Mechanic

Walbert Trucking, Inc

Glasgow, KY

Pay: $24-$35/hr

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

Keep tractor-trailers ready for the road and the job site as a Semi Truck Diesel Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel equipment, using practical mechanical knowledge and clear diagnostic steps. Your impact: Reliable repairs help drivers and equipment operators work safely and keep vehicles available for essential tasks.

**Responsibilities**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, and other vehicle systems.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, alignment, brake repair, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) work.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, hydraulics, and mechanical systems; read schematics to guide repairs.
• Maintain and repair semi-trucks, including Volvo, Freightliners and Kensworth.
• Must have basic hand tools, including 1/2 impact, sockets, multi meter, read OHM, volts.

**Skills**

• Semi Diesel Mechanic experience is required.
• Must be proficient in one or more diagnostic programs; Cummins Insight, Volvo Tech Tool, Detroit Diagnostic Link and Paccar Davie.
• Must be able to change brake componets such as chambers, brake pads, brake shoes, brake valve and brake adjustments. Should have an understanding what each brake valve does.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and diagnois ABS systems, aftertreatments systems, HVAC and electrical.
• Knowledge of replacing clutches.
• Knowledge of pulling transmissions.

Pay: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person