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  • Trailer Mechanic Journeyman

    UPS 4.6company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: Trailer Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance on UPS Transportation Trailers and Converter Dollies. Will properly diagnose and perform necessary repairs to non-power equipment, including air brake systems and electrical systems. Ideal candidate will possess the following: Current documented trailer mechanic experience Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer Possess a full complement of personal hand tools Responsibilities & Duties: Meet D.O.T requirements Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday Report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis Ability to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs Sitting required infrequently throughout the duration of the workday Lift, lower, push, pull, leverage and manipulate equipment and/or packages weighing up to 70 pounds Assist in moving packages or equipment up to 150 pounds Simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks Operate standard/manual transmission Operate power, pneumatic tools Required to wear personal protective equipment Work in an environment with: variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $28.90 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions. Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program. Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Basic Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
    $28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
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  • Substitute Transportation Mechanic

    Ohio Department of Education 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    See attached Job Description
    $51k-61k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Gahanna, OH

    Shifts Available: 1st or 2nd Salary: $29.40 - $34.10/hour Tractor Technicians are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines. Responsibilities Understand troubleshooting diesel engine system with ECM diagnostic programs and other troubleshooting techniques Capable of diagnosing, repairing, and replacing external engine components Test and repair entire truck chassis electrical systems Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL policy and time standards Able to repair, adjust, and align suspension systems and brake systems Maintain the tire maintenance program, per DFL policy Perform service calls, per DFL guidelines or individual location guidelines Wash and fuel equipment when necessary Perform vehicle road tests to ensure quality repair service is performed, if qualified Perform other maintenance duties or assignments, as necessary Constantly have a positive attitude, interact courteously and professionally with fellow employees Develop skills to become a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds, and all equipment and tools Maintain a clean and safe environment that complies with OSHA and company standards Record all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system Work with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary material; parts, service supplies, and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels Comply with all Parts Department's procedures and rules at all times Continuously improve processes Qualifications Posses a valid Driver's License Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Quick advancement Quality Hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern, organized facility Clean, late model equipment Safety oriented atmosphere Open door policy Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days diesel mechanic, tractor mechanic, technician, tractor maintenance, truck maintenance, trucking, LTL, transportation, family, culture
    $29.4-34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Trailer Mechanics

    Sns Transportation Services

    Columbus, OH

    Qualified Trailer Mechanic American Transportation Services has immediate openings for qualified trailer mechanic. We provide a stable friendly work environment with many flexible shift options to suit your specific needs. Selected candidates will be responsible for maintaining trailering equipment for a Fortune 500 package delivery company in a clean well-maintained environment. Hourly: $25.00-$35.00 (based on experience) Sign on Bonus for qualified applicants, see hiring manager for details. We offer Competitive Wages, Flexible Hours, as well as the following benefits: Company Paid Life Insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company pays up to 70% of employee medical and up to 50% of dependent coverage 401K Retirement Incentive based bonus program. Paid vacation. Paid Holidays (upon completion 90 days of employment) Flexible schedule, 3 different shifts 4-10 work shift available. Training Programs Opportunity to promote within Relocation options around the country
    $25-35 hourly 18d ago
  • Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic

    Alpha Automotive 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Alpha Automotive is looking for an Auto Body Technician to join our rapidly growing team! Here at Alpha Automotive, we pride ourselves on providing the best service possible for our customers by being an alternative to large, impersonal dealerships and providing them with an elevated level of personalized service each and every time. We are now hiring for ALL of our locations: Stealth Auto Recovery, Excite Towing, Wayne's Auto Powell, Wayne's Auto Schrock, Wayne's Auto Westerville, Mann's Expedite Service, H.I.N.T., Excite Collision Repair, and Ernie's Auto Repair! As a Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic, a typical day may include the following: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy-duty vehicles and fleet equipment. Performing scheduled maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicles operate safely and efficiently. Collaborating with service writers to provide accurate time estimates for repairs and updates on progress. Completing repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards to minimize fleet downtime. Maintaining detailed records of repairs performed and parts used for fleet tracking purposes. Staying up to date on industry standards, tools, and techniques for heavy-duty vehicle maintenance. This career may be for you if: You are passionate about working with heavy-duty vehicles and solving complex mechanical problems. You have experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, and heavy-duty equipment. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Benefits include: Training & competitive pay. Dental, vision, life & disability insurance. Paid time off after a year of service. View all jobs at this company
    $30k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Trailer Repair Mechanic

    Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! JS1 Date posted: January 5, 2026 Pay: $25.98 per hour : Parsec, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Parsec's experienced management team, with its state-of-the art equipment provides solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity. In the Columbus Ohio area, Parsec provides services at the Norfolk Southern Rickenbacker Terminal and operates 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. Trailer Repair Mechanic Columbus, OH Pay: $25.98/hourly Schedule: 7:30am-3:30pm or 8:30am-5pm We are currently hiring for the position of Chassis Repair - Maintenance Technician. This role is essential to the daily operations of our terminal and is responsible for repairing containers, trailers and chassis. The Chassis Repair Mechanic also repairs and performs replacement work, which is not limited to, containers, lights, tires, landing legs, brakes and framework. Watch our video job description: **************************** Benefits at Parsec: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health Savings Account Health insurance (3 plan to choose from) Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Tool / Boot Purchase Program Uniforms provided (After probationary period) Chassis Repair - Maintenance Technician Conducts routine/scheduled maintenance on railroad leased/owned containers and chassis Repairs equipment in accordance with railroad, IEP, manufacturer & FMCSA guidelines Documents repairs according to an established reporting system, verbally and in writing Repairs tires, brakes, lights, landing leg and framework Performs light welding when required Other duties as assign Qualifications: Ability to lift in excess of 50lbs Open availability (24/7/365) Applicants must be available to work holidays that fall on your rotation. Willingness to work in varying weather conditions Must have own hand tools Valid Driver's License Must be willing to complete a drug screen, physical and background check Parsec, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $26 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Trailer Mechanic

    Forward Air, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Groveport, OH

    Trailer Mechanic Job Description: Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance team as a full-time Trailer Mechanic. Duties include maintaining all aspects of vehicles, trailers, and other mechanical equipment of Forward Air. This individual will be expected to do this while adhering to the compliance of all FA Policies, safe work practices, and maintaining high customer service. Core Responsibilities & Duties: Evaluate status of mechanical equipment, and trailers Maintain equipment according to DOT regulations Perform minor trailer repairs Perform tire mounting/dismounting and repairs Perform minor cosmetic repairs Conduct various analysis and inspections of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacement Maintain regular and dependable attendance Maintain work area, tools, and equipment Operate a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools Perform minor building and facility maintenance Perform data entry in Maintenance Software to track repairs Keep shop and company tools clean and in good working order Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Valid Driver's License required Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair Strong mechanical aptitude Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast-paced environment Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments Must be willing to work a flexible schedule (extended hours as required) Must have basic set of tools Skills: The ideal candidate will possess a “can do" attitude with a “will do" work ethic Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer. Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated “time-definite” basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations - supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base. Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry. Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies" publication
    $43k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Field Mechanic

    Psg 4.2company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Support the mechanical needs of projects throughout the greater Ohio area Perform diagnostic, trouble shooting and repair on a variety of heavy construction equipment Make equipment deliveries to projects as needed Be willing to travel and work weekends Commitment to following safe work practices Pass pre-employment testing and physical Believe in Continuous Improvement and Leadership programs Provide superior service to company and customer employees Qualifications Possess basic tools of the trade Have a valid CDL class A in good standing Have working knowledge of automotive, diesel, hydraulics and electrical components Prior experience repairing heavy duty construction equipment An open mind towards new processes and systems An innate belief in doing things the right way A winning attitude, supportive personality traits, and objective mindset. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT ************ ASAP! I want to know more about your preferences. If in case you know someone who might be interested for this, feel free to pass it along. I look forward to hearing from you!
    $36k-49k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Schmidt's Fleet Mechanic

    Schmidt's Sausage Haus

    Columbus, OH

    Result Statement The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for the preventative maintenance and timely repairs of all Schmidt's vehicles and sausage truck generators. This role ensures that all equipment is safe, reliable, and operational, enabling our team members to perform their duties effectively and safely. Primary Accountabilities • Uphold Schmidt's Cause and Core Values • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all vehicles under the Schmidt's umbrella, including: - Columbus & Cincinnati sausage trucks - Catering fleet - Fairs & Festivals fleet • Maintain accurate service records and schedules for all vehicles. • Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on essential equipment, including but not limited to: - Power washers - Air compressors - Water heaters - Generators • Be available for on-call support to troubleshoot mechanical issues during vehicle operation and off-hours. - Provide timely guidance or assistance to resolve urgent issues that may impact operations. - Coordinate with operations staff to ensure minimal disruption to service. • Adapt to evolving responsibilities as needed. - Support the success of the company by assisting in other areas when necessary. Secondary Responsibilities (Optional Skill Development) • General repair and maintenance of: - Grills - Steam wells - Garage doors • Basic metal fabrication and welding tasks • Support for facility-related mechanical needs as they arise • Minor vehicle wrap replacement • Minor building maintenance • Panel fabrication and replacement Qualifications • Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, including commercial fleet vehicles • Knowledge of mechanical systems such as generators, compressors, and water heaters • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during vehicle operation and off-hours • Familiarity with metal fabrication and welding techniques • Basic skills in facility maintenance including grills, steam wells, and garage doors • Willingness to learn and perform minor vehicle wrap replacement and building maintenance • Ability to fabricate and replace panels as needed • Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork • Flexibility to adapt to changing responsibilities and support company success • Must be able to be qualified to drive our vehicles (through insurance) • Must be able to pass a drug test
    $36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic,Fleet -TForce Freight

    Tforce Freight

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Mechanic, Fleet Operations This full-time mechanic position requires an individual to complete maintenance on all company owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. NO CDL REQUIRED. Job Responsibilities: Conduct regular and preventative maintenance. Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot and diagnosis. Perform minor and complex repairs. Job Requirements: U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S. Must be at least 21 years of age Proficient operating standard transmission vehicles Fleet diesel and gas experience or trade school training highly desirable Understanding of all FMCSA requirements and able to pass an annual PM certification Safely perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers Must have a complete set of hand tools Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and mechanisms of a diesel engine In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Chassis Mechanic

    Interpool Inc. Dba Trac Intermodal

    Columbus, OH

    The Chassis Mechanic will be responsible to perform gate / estimate inspections and mechanical repairs in a depot type environment. The employee will be responsible to perform all types of chassis repairs including specifically brake jobs, welding, cutting with a torch and the use of standard repair tools to repair and/or replace chassis parts. The operator is expected to be knowledgeable of, and observe, all safety rules and TRAC policies and procedures Chassis Mechanic Responsibilities: Daily review of safety rules Safe handling of chassis and other items engaged with the lift device Working knowledge chassis mechanics, usage and customary repair methods Communicating with management on space requirements, backlog of work, and inventory issues Perform live chassis inspections in and out gate with an EIR or handheld device Chassis inspections and writing repair estimates to TRAC repair criteria. Container chassis repairs of various and all types. Chassis Mechanic Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience in operating lift devices and yard trucks Ability to get certified for operating forklift type equipment Ability to read and write legibly Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time Ability to review a written plan and execute according to the stated standards Ability to work within a process oriented team atmosphere Ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team oriented work environment Ability to meet deadlines; prioritize workloads and handle multiple tasks Knowledge of AAR, IICL and DOT rules and criteria Must have experience and good welding skills Must meet minimum FMCSA requirements that are listed in the Special Position Requirements Chassis Mechanic Special Position Requirements: This position may require periodic support of other local TRAC M&R activities Must have tool box and hand tools for container chassis repairs FMCSA Inspection Requirements: Understand FMCSA container chassis inspection criteria and be able to identify defective components; Be knowledgeable of methods, procedures, tools and equipment used when performing an FMCSA chassis inspection; Be capable of performing an FMCSA chassis inspection by reason of experience, training, or both. Mechanical FMCSA Brake Criteria: Understand the container chassis brake service or inspection task and can perform that task; Be knowledgeable of methods, procedures, tools and equipment used when performing a chassis brake service or inspection; Be capable of performing an FMCSA chassis brake inspection by reason of experience, training, or both. EOE
    $26k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic,Fleet -TForce Freight

    T-Force 3.9company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Mechanic, Fleet Operations This full-time mechanic position requires an individual to complete maintenance on all company owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. NO CDL REQUIRED. Job Responsibilities: * Conduct regular and preventative maintenance. * Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot and diagnosis. * Perform minor and complex repairs. Job Requirements: * U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S. * Must be at least 21 years of age * Proficient operating standard transmission vehicles * Fleet diesel and gas experience or trade school training highly desirable * Understanding of all FMCSA requirements and able to pass an annual PM certification * Safely perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers * Must have a complete set of hand tools * Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and mechanisms of a diesel engine * In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms * Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment * Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
    $35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Rumpke Transportation Company, LLC

    Columbus, OH

    Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team! Shift: Monday-Friday 4pm-6am Diesel Mechanics are responsible for performing inspections, diagnostic testing, repairs, and maintenance on the vehicle fleet to ensure trucks are safe and operational. Responsibilities of Position: Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedules and/or from driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) in accordance with all rules, regulations and policies Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements to vehicles, equipment, and related components Check, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters Inspect, repair, and/or overhaul vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systems Perform roadside repairs, when qualified, for the type of vehicle operated Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order Perform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areas Professionally interact with internal and external customers with good written and verbal communication skills Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: This position will not manage employees Skills & Abilities Needed for Position: Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test drive Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically) Ability to understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standards Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position: Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday: Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter Continuously stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling Frequently climbing and/or balancing Rarely sitting Continuously standing/walking Additional Working Conditions/Aspects: Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas Exposure to residential and commercial waste Ability to travel between offices, as required Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays Legally eligible to work in the United States Valid driver's license (if applicable) Must successfully complete pre-employment testing Must be able to read and speak the English language This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company. Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Rumpke Careers

    Columbus, OH

    Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team! Shift: Monday-Friday 4pm-6am Diesel Mechanics are responsible for performing inspections, diagnostic testing, repairs, and maintenance on the vehicle fleet to ensure trucks are safe and operational. Responsibilities of Position: Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedules and/or from driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) in accordance with all rules, regulations and policies Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements to vehicles, equipment, and related components Check, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters Inspect, repair, and/or overhaul vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systems Perform roadside repairs, when qualified, for the type of vehicle operated Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order Perform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areas Professionally interact with internal and external customers with good written and verbal communication skills Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: This position will not manage employees Skills & Abilities Needed for Position: Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test drive Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically) Ability to understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standards Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position: Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday: Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter Continuously stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling Frequently climbing and/or balancing Rarely sitting Continuously standing/walking Additional Working Conditions/Aspects: Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas Exposure to residential and commercial waste Ability to travel between offices, as required Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays Legally eligible to work in the United States Valid driver's license (if applicable) Must successfully complete pre-employment testing Must be able to read and speak the English language This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company. Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Southern Tire Mart at Pilot LLC 4.1company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionKey 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 #INDEEDSSVTM
    $47k-63k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Trailer Mechanic

    Forward 4.8company rating

    Groveport, OH

    Trailer Mechanic Job Description: Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance team as a full-time Trailer Mechanic. Duties include maintaining all aspects of vehicles, trailers, and other mechanical equipment of Forward Air. This individual will be expected to do this while adhering to the compliance of all FA Policies, safe work practices, and maintaining high customer service. Core Responsibilities & Duties: Evaluate status of mechanical equipment, and trailers Maintain equipment according to DOT regulations Perform minor trailer repairs Perform tire mounting/dismounting and repairs Perform minor cosmetic repairs Conduct various analysis and inspections of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacement Maintain regular and dependable attendance Maintain work area, tools, and equipment Operate a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools Perform minor building and facility maintenance Perform data entry in Maintenance Software to track repairs Keep shop and company tools clean and in good working order Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Valid Driver's License required Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair Strong mechanical aptitude Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast-paced environment Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments Must be willing to work a flexible schedule (extended hours as required) Must have basic set of tools Skills: The ideal candidate will possess a “can do" attitude with a “will do" work ethic Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic - Newark, OH | Mobile Truck Technician

    All Fleet

    Newark, OH

    All Fleet Inc is hiring a mobile diesel technician in Newark, OH to support local fleets, rural routes, and highway traffic east of Columbus. This is a strong service zone with steady call volume and consistent year-round work. Why You'll Love Working with Us - 💰 Earn $25-$50/hr with performance-based commission-your earning potential is in your hands - 💵 Get paid weekly - 🏥 Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401K, and life insurance - 🏖️ Two weeks paid vacation starting day one - 🚗 Company service truck to drive home-no commuting costs What You'll Be Doing - Diagnose and repair semi-trucks, trailers, and more - Service brake systems, electrical, suspensions, lighting, tires, and diagnostics - Perform field repairs across the metro, including downtown and industrial areas - Maintain detailed records of parts and services What You'll Need - Proven experience with truck/trailer repairs - Your own tools (not provided) - Valid driver's license - Capable of passing a drug test, DOT physical, and MVR check - Customer-first attitude and professional demeanour - Flexibility for 24/7/365 support and on-call rotations Apply Today and Help Keep Eastern Ohio Moving - All Fleet Inc - Newark Team! View all jobs at this company
    $25-50 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tractor Mechanic

    J.B. Hunt 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Qualifications: Compensation: Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually. Education: Work Experience: Job Opening ID: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law. About Us Better benefits, clear career paths and a people-first culture, because we are Driven for You. Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career. Why J.B. Hunt? J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason - our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees. What are we looking for? J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level.
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic (Mobile)

    Kimble 4.1company rating

    Valleyview, OH

    Job Description Are you a seasoned mechanic who thrives on solving problems on the fly, mentoring others, and taking the lead in the shop or out in the field? Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc. is looking for an experienced Road Call Technician to join our team - someone who can step in confidently, lead by example, and keep our fleet running safely and efficiently. This is more than a wrench-turning role. You'll be counted on to take initiative in diagnosing issues and bring a high level of expertise to every service call - with the potential to grow within the company. Benefits: Competitive Market Based Wages Great Equipment: Modern fleet with safety and comfort in mind. Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, and paid time off. Supportive Culture: Family-owned company with career growth. Company-Paid Uniforms and Boot Allowance Company Matched 40lk Employee Assistance Program Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account 10 Paid Vacation Days Earn Up to 6 PTO Days Paid Holidays Paid Orientation and Training Referral Program Onsite Wellness Coach Requirements: At least 21 years of age or older Valid driver's license with a clean record, CDL preferred
    $40k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Bane-Welker Equipment 3.4company rating

    Utica, OH

    AG Service Technician Bane-Welker is currently seeking an experienced Service Technician to join our Utica, OH Service Department. In this role the candidate's primary responsibilities will be to independently perform basic and complex diagnostic, service repair and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer owned agricultural equipment. This position will report to the Service Manager. Technicians need mechanical skills and should have an aptitude for increasing these skills to expand the kinds of jobs they can perform. A “be-of-service” attitude is also important when dealing with customers since your customer satisfaction is so vital to the growth of the service department. Principal Responsibilities: Performs repair and maintenance work on equipment, in accordance with time schedules as assigned by service manager. Make recommendations of additional needed work to the service manager and ensure the customer is notified. Ensure that work assignment is correct, ask the service manager for clarification if there are questions. Maintain tools and company equipment, notify service managers if tools need to be replaced Observes all safety rules and consistently works in a safe manner - reports any injuries “immediately” to the service manager. Ensure that your work area is clean, and you present yourself in a professional manner Maintains and respects cleanliness of the customer's equipment. Work as a team with the parts department and communicate the parts needed Notifies the service manager if delays are expected, or if a part needs to be ordered. Seek other opportunities when temporarily unable to finish the job Demonstrate teamwork to co-workers and fellow employees as needed. Accounts for all time and material used. Maintains a consistent attendance record by clocking in and out daily showing job tickets, personal/vacation/sick time, etc. Completes and submits all daily documentation to the service manager in a timely manner. Consistently strive to improve percentage of billable hours to meet or exceed quota. Bring value to the company by seeking areas of cost reductions or revenue increases and reports observations to the service manager. Immediately reports any malfunction or defects to service manager. Pay attention to repeat repairs, so the problem is corrected, and future re-dos are avoided. Maintain education on the product lines and abreast of any changes. Maintains appropriate licenses and certifications. Ability to diagnose and repair all AFS equipment (Monitors, Nav, autosteer,etc…) Other duties as may be assigned by the service manager. Additional Responsibilities: Transports equipment, or parts as needed. Always loading and securing carefully to ensure no damage by transport. Performs equipment checks both before and after transport to avoid transport damage claims and gives customer instructions for basic operation. Performs set up or pre-delivery inspections on new or used equipment as prescribed by manufacturer's manual. Performs all field service assignments promptly and efficiently with a minimum of non-billable comebacks. Reports to: the Service Manager Environmental Factors/Physical Demands: Work is performed in an office, maintenance shop and outdoor environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active customer and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system. May be subject to sitting, standing, climbing, lifting, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, speaking, listening and motor coordination. Compensation/Benefits: Bane-Welker is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees; overtime pay for hourly employees, competitive salary, company-paid term life insurance (option to purchase more), paid vacation, and holidays. Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance are all available. Bane Welker also offers a Health Savings Account and 401K with a 10% matching contribution. As well as our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. General: The service technician must be thoroughly familiar with the dealer's line of equipment. They must know the detailed construction of many machines and have the knowledge and skill to make repairs properly. A natural mechanical ability and familiarization with testing equipment and diagnostic procedures, as well as maintaining proficiency, as required. Listed are just some of the additional requirements: sitting, standing, climbing, lifting, grasping, reaching, stooping, and crouching, speaking, listening and motor coordination skills. Bane-Welker Equipment reserves the right to modify, interpret or apply this in any way the company desires. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees are required to perform any other functions or duties assigned to them by management. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at-will. BANE-WELKER EQUIPMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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