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  • Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

    Knife River Corp 4.4company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index. Knife River is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work for our Missoula division. This position will require you to be able to work both independently and as a team player. Working in extreme weather conditions should be expected. We offer a competitive wage with a range of $25 - $35 DOE and a full benefit package that includes 401K, Medical, Dental & Vision along with a tool allowance. Minimum Qualifications: * Qualified driving record * Experience with heavy equipment repair- (preferred) * Have your own tools Duties and Responsibilities: * perform significant maintenance on all types of equipment, and/or assist with repairs, improvements, maintenance of equipment to assure they are in safe and suitable working condition. * Safely operate equipment, from standard to specialty tools, torches, welders, hoists, forklifts, and other heavy equipment on a daily basis. * Troubleshooting equipment maintenance problems, diagnosing parts and components to determine method and extent of repair necessary. * Read, interpret, analyze and apply information from technical manuals and schematics. * Anticipate necessary parts and supplies for order, ability to fabricate parts when needed. * Safety minded, accurately complete shop forms, keep tidy work areas, maintain regulatory compliance. * Communicate effectively. There will be frequent contact, communication, and courtesy with others within and outside the company. You need to be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently or in a team setting. * Willingness to handle multiple projects while maintaining deadlines and attention to detail. * Operate company vehicle to perform field service repairs. * Responsible for providing your own basic hand tools, pneumatics, and some specialty tools. * Shifts may include working nights, evening and weekends. * Flexible with performing other duties assigned by the shop manager. How To Apply: Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. You may apply online at https\\jobs.kniferiver.net If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to: Knife River Mountain Region 4800 Wilkie Street Missoula, Mt 59808
    $25-35 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Automotive Service Technician - All Levels

    Rydell Cars 3.6company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    We're hiring for all levels of Service Technicians to join our team! Are you looking for a new opportunity and chance to grow your career? We provide a great learning environment for Technicians with continuing education and hands-on training. Available Positions: Quick Lube Technician Entry-Level Service Technician Experienced Service Technician Master Service Technician Technician Specific Benefits Pay between 40-100k based on experience! Shop equipped with the newest technology Uniforms provided Discounts on products and services Highly productive shop Career advancement opportunities, promote from within ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training Clean and professional work environment Competitive wages Additional Benefits We Offer Health, Medical and Dental 401K Plan Paid time off and vacation Growth opportunities Employee vehicle purchase plans Family owned and operated Long term job security Flexible Work Schedule Quick Lube Technician Responsibilities Check and communicate oil level to teammates Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation Inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary Complete vehicle inspection Install a new oil drain plug and a new oil filter Clean and lubricate fittings as needed Providing excellent customer service keeping in mind that our customer's perspective comes first. Service Technician Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications. Qualifications Previous experience at an automotive dealership Strong understanding of the service drive Years of experience vary per position High school diploma or equivalent Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service skills Basic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
    $88k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Service Technician

    Lithia & Driveway

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Dealership:L0134 Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of MissoulaLithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Missoula Service Technician Pay Range: $25 - $40/FRH (DOE) Are you an experienced Automotive Technician seeking a career that values not only the skills you bring to the table but also your well-being and professional growth? Lithia CJDR of Missoula is looking for skilled individuals like you to join our team, where we offer top industry pay, a work life balance and foster a workplace culture like no other. Why Join us? Top Compensation: Earn up to $40 flat rate, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Focus on Quality of Life: We understand the importance of balance between work and personal life, offering flexible schedules and a supportive environment. Culture of Excellence: Our team is our family. We strive to create a positive, inclusive culture that encourages teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous improvement. Professional Development: With access to ongoing training and certifications, we invest in your growth, helping you stay ahead in the fast-evolving automotive industry. Role Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and inspections. Utilize diagnostic equipment to ensure quick and accurate problem identification. Communicate clearly with service advisors and customers about maintenance and repair needs and procedures. Stay up to date with automotive technology and techniques through continuous learning and training. Who We're Looking For: Experienced automotive technicians who are passionate about their craft and eager to advance their career. ASE certification is a plus but not required. With a strong willingness to learn and grow is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Commitment to delivering high-quality work and outstanding customer service. We offer best in class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
    $25-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Diesel Service Tech

    Satori Digital

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Functions as a skilled-level technician who is able to perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to being specialized in particular areas of repair and who has previously worked as a B-Class general service technician. Essential Duties • Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards. • Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair. • Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts. • Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer. • Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended. • Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time. • Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order. • Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician. • Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools and events. • Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins. • Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. • Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor. • Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle. • Keeps shop area neat and clean. • Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received. • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc. • Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. • Reports any safety issues immediately to management. • Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below 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. Education and/or Experience • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school. • 5+ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This is a journeyman level mechanic role. Language Skills • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications • CDL (nice-to-have)
    $41k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tractor / Trailer Mechanic

    Veneer Chip Transport

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Full-time Description Missoula Shop Trailer Mechanic VCT is currently looking for a mechanic to service and repair our modern fleet of tractor trailers in Missoula, MT. This Team Member will need to be a self starter and highly motivated. This Team Member will need to be able to work closely with others in a shop environment as well as alone safely and with minimal supervision (we do not micro manage). Trailer repair will be the primary job duties, occasionally the team member will repair trucks as necessary. This Team Member will work both in and outdoors and in inclement weather to complete the task. Below are a list of requirements (this list is not inclusive): Current and Valid Drivers license Team Player Time management Rolling toolbox with own hand tools Working knowledge of Class 8 tractor and trailer systems (minimal engine knowledge is required) Ability to diagnose and repair drive train, suspension, brake systems and minor electrical systems. Ability to move equipment around property and into the shop (Class A CDL preferred but not required) Ability to move from one repair in process to another and return to original repair. Document all work completed. Physically able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally. Physically able to climb a ladder occasionally. Be physically able to open manual tarp systems using upper body strength. Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations. This position will be Monday - Friday from 9am to 5:30pm at our Missoula shop. Pay: $24.00 to $27.00/hour DOE
    $24-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Service Technician

    Wolfe Ford of Fort Benton

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    is located in Fort Benton, Montana! Wolfe Ford of Fort Benton is seeking an experienced Ford or GM Master Automotive Technician with a proven track record of excellence in automotive repair and diagnostics. You will play a crucial role in terms of the customer experience in conducting diagnostic procedures to determine vehicle maintenance requirements, provide accurate repair recommendations and complete the repairs to the customers satisfaction. Great Benefits include: Family friendly hours & schedule Schedule - 4 Days a week - 10 hour days Great work environment Top tier pay plans Competitive benefits package including Medical (90% of premium paid by Employer), Dental, Vision and American Fidelity Insurance Products. 401(K) Match - up to 4% Match 15 Days Paid Time Off 9 Paid US Federal Holidays Extensive company paid OEM training and advancement opportunities $200 Boot Allowance Employee Growth and development opportunities. Family owned & operated Opportunities for advancement Employee Discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, and Service Automotive Service Technician Responsibilities: Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of light to medium duty vehicles Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications Estimate parts and labour costs Perform scheduled maintenance service Test and adjust units to specifications Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements Demonstrate and champion a healthy and safe work environment. Automotive Service Technician Qualifications: Ford and/or GM Dealership Experience Required ACE Certification Preferred Diesel and transmission repair experience preferred Completion of a related post-secondary program and or training courses. Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Efficient problem-solving skills. Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment. Ability to work individually and as part of a team. High level of integrity and work ethic. Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods, and using power and hand-held equipment. Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving history. The Wolfe Automotive Group is not just another dealer group. The family business is embracing its 100-year century of service. To deliver our promise of making a customer's experience easy at any Wolfe Automotive location, we make it easy for our employees. We offer training, opportunities for advancement, and a competitive compensation and benefits program. At Wolfe Automotive Group, you're not just another employee, you're part of our family. At Wolfe Automotive Group, we don't do jobs; we build careers. Ask about one of our many career path success stories during your interview. The first step towards the life you want starts now. Shift into gear and apply today.
    $31k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Technician - C Level

    Campbell Kia of Missoula

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    At Campbell Auto Group, we're passionate about Kia's and the people who drive them - aiming to provide top tier customer support and satisfaction. We are seeking a C-level technician with excellent customer service skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to grow into a Certified Kia Technician position. A C-level technician is defined as one who can satisfactorily make minor repairs, routine service inspections or tests and completes standard maintenance jobs to vehicles as well as assisting with any type of work encountered in servicing or repairing vehicles. We are a busy dealership with a steady workflow, an experienced service team, and great location. Additionally, we offer the opportunity for very competitive income, benefits, and an enjoyable work environment. Compensation package starting at $22.00 per hour with a 4 / 10 schedule! Benefits: Competitive Compensation Package 4 / 10 work schedule Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance IRA Assistance Plan Paid Time Off Paid Training Opportunities for Growth Employee Discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More! Job Description: Perform LOFs Multi-point inspections Tire rotations Battery tests Brake flush Transmission service Coolant system flush Mount and balance tires Brake replacement Engine tune-ups Road test vehicles Pre-delivery inspections Installs optional equipment specified by the customer or dealer Keeps shop area neat and clean, helps maintain dealership lot Shop equipment maintenance Shop cleanup Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner Reports any safety issues immediately to management Light repairs Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 3 months of experience as an auto technician or express technician preferred, but not required Complete warranty certification within 90-days of start date Be willing to learn and take direction Have excellent customer service skills Be a team player At least 18 years of age Possess a valid driver's license and clean record Come join us and be part of an amazing culture that's transforming the way customers feel about servicing their vehicle.
    $22 hourly 26d ago
  • Automotive Technician - C Level

    Campbell Auto Group

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    At Campbell Auto Group, we're passionate about Kia's and the people who drive them - aiming to provide top tier customer support and satisfaction. We are seeking a C-level technician with excellent customer service skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to grow into a Certified Kia Technician position. A C-level technician is defined as one who can satisfactorily make minor repairs, routine service inspections or tests and completes standard maintenance jobs to vehicles as well as assisting with any type of work encountered in servicing or repairing vehicles. We are a busy dealership with a steady workflow, an experienced service team, and great location. Additionally, we offer the opportunity for very competitive income, benefits, and an enjoyable work environment. Compensation package starting at $22.00 per hour with a 4 / 10 schedule! Benefits: Competitive Compensation Package 4 / 10 work schedule Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance IRA Assistance Plan Paid Time Off Paid Training Opportunities for Growth Employee Discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More! Job Description: Perform LOFs Multi-point inspections Tire rotations Battery tests Brake flush Transmission service Coolant system flush Mount and balance tires Brake replacement Engine tune-ups Road test vehicles Pre-delivery inspections Installs optional equipment specified by the customer or dealer Keeps shop area neat and clean, helps maintain dealership lot Shop equipment maintenance Shop cleanup Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner Reports any safety issues immediately to management Light repairs Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 3 months of experience as an auto technician or express technician preferred, but not required Complete warranty certification within 90-days of start date Be willing to learn and take direction Have excellent customer service skills Be a team player At least 18 years of age Possess a valid driver's license and clean record Come join us and be part of an amazing culture that's transforming the way customers feel about servicing their vehicle.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Diesel Technician

    Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately Welcome to Love's! Diesel Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with friendly faces. You will interact with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. Job Functions: * Troubleshoot and repair light mechanical issues that may include wheel-end assemblies, electrical systems, suspensions, A/C, or engine components * Assist customers with roadside services * Provide preventative maintenance services * Ability to move, lift 75+ pounds working in close quarters. Ability to work in various temperatures. * Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures. * Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed. * Ability to obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation. (paid by Love's) Our Culture: Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023. Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply. Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Family of Companies includes: * Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets. * Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. * Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader. * Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert. * TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service.
    $36k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Midas Missoula 1105

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    As a Midas Automotive Technician, you'll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including: Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems Oil Change Car heating and air conditioning Steering and suspension Belts and hoses Radiator and engine cooling systems Batteries, starting and charging Steering and suspension Brakes and brake repair Qualifications Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools Valid driver's license What we offer You · 5 Day work week· Great Work Environment· Closed on Sundays· Excellent base pay plus productivity pay· With good productivity, $100k is achievable· Paid Vacation· Sick Pay· On Site Training Compensation: $39,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Join Our Team As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve. At Midas, we take care of everything… tires, brakes, oil… so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless. *************
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Technician

    The Spartan Group

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Subaru of Missoula is a brand new, state-of-the-art facility and we are seeking an experienced Automotive Technician. The ideal candidate has a steady work history, at least 2 years of technician experience, and has some of their own tools. Schedule: 5 day work week **CLOSED WEEKENDS** Benefits: - Health and Dental Insurance - Paid Life Insurance - Paid Time Off - 401(k) Apply today! *********************************
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Quick Lube Technician

    Don Aadsen

    Diesel mechanic job in Ronan, MT

    Job Purpose: To inspect, maintain, and repair automobiles that run on electricity, gasoline, or alternative fuels like ethanol. Execute basic care maintenance like tire rotations and oil changes, diagnosing complex problems, and planning and executing vehicle repairs. Benefits: Competitive pay plan! Health benefits! Commitment to continually grow our personnel in their respective roles - ROOM FOR ADVANCEMENT! Paid Vacation! High Customer Satisfaction For Both Sales & Service A Professional and Respectful Work Environment Top Training Processes to Properly Assist Today's Customers Job Responsibilities: Performs multi-point inspection Recommends services based on findings from a thorough inspection Inspect fluid levels Check air pressure of tires; replace tires as needed Perform 4 wheel alignment on Hunter equipment Able to perform execute fluid flushes Complete pre-delivery inspection on new cars-Replace oil and air filters Job Requirements: Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles Prior experience as a lube technician required-Valid driver's license Lube Tech: 1 year
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Auto Mechanic

    A2Z Personnel-Hamilton 4.2company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Victor, MT

    Full-Time On-Going Are you passionate about cars and enjoy working with your hands? We are looking for a friendly and skilled Auto Mechanic to join our automotive service team! In this role, you'll have the chance to utilize your expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. With your keen eye for detail and problem-solving abilities, you'll help ensure the safety and reliability of our customers' cars, making a real difference in their daily lives. At our shop, we foster a warm and welcoming environment, where you'll work alongside a supportive team dedicated to high-quality service. As an Auto Mechanic, you will engage with customers to understand their needs and provide insights about their vehicles. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and believe that a friendly approach goes hand-in-hand with top-notch automotive care. If you're eager to grow your career in the automotive industry while putting smiles on customers' faces, we invite you to apply and be a part of our dynamic team! Duties: Inspect vehicle engines and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately. Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain, and upgrade. Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming to maintain vehicle functionality and longevity. Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks). Communicate with the Shop Manager to provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job. Maintain equipment and tools in good condition. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship or 2 years of proven experience as an auto mechanic. Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles. Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods. Ability to handle various tools (e.g. pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g. lift). Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals, etc. High school diploma is preferred; valid certification (e.g. ASE) is a plus. Familiar with tire change-out, rotation, and rebalance. Familiar with alignments, brakes, diagnostics, and diesel engines. Know how to operate fluid exchange equipment for servicing transmissions, coolant systems, brake systems, other specialized equipment, and hand tools. Must have and bring personal mechanic tools for the job. Responsible for keeping a clean and organized work area. Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task. Must have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, team player, and work well with others. Must be able to lift & move work-related items up to 50 pounds. Must be able to push, pull, lift, & bend at the knees & waist. Must have a valid driver's license. Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm Wage: $20/hr. DOE Job ID: 19065 Call A2Z Personnel in Hamilton (406) 363-0723 or Stevensville (406) 777-1662 for information regarding this position or to ask about our benefits, which include health coverage, retirement savings, and personal paid time off. A2Z Personnel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to promoting a diverse workplace. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The agency provides reasonable accommodations upon request to individuals with disabilities during all phases of the employment process including the hiring process. For more information view the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster and Americans with Disabilities Act Notice or visit: https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants .
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Stuart's Hometown Auto

    Diesel mechanic job in Saint Ignatius, MT

    Job DescriptionProfessional Auto Technician NeededWe are in need of a skilled and experienced automotive tech.What benefits are in it for you? competitive pay, if you're good, we'll pay you good! nice facility with current shop equipment good team of coworkers that help one another some health insurance vacation time and paid holidays IRA savings contributions beautiful area to live with lots of recreation customers that appreciate us continued training Qualified candidates will have experience in diagnosing and repairing in all areas of cars, SUVs and light trucks: electrical, engine performance, transmissions, steering and suspension, HVAC, and brakes. Diesel experience would be awesome too. You should also have your own tools. ASE certifications preferred. Are you curious if this could be a good fit? E04JI800mdsg 4013cym
    $30k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Diesel Service Tech

    Satori Digital

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Functions as a skilled-level technician who is able to perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to being specialized in particular areas of repair and who has previously worked as a B-Class general service technician. Essential Duties • Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards. • Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair. • Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts. • Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer. • Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended. • Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time. • Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order. • Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician. • Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools and events. • Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins. • Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. • Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor. • Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle. • Keeps shop area neat and clean. • Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received. • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc. • Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. • Reports any safety issues immediately to management. • Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below 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. Education and/or Experience • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school. • 5+ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This is a journeyman level mechanic role. Language Skills • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications • CDL (nice-to-have) Powered by JazzHR js JwAov2Fl
    $41k-51k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Tractor / Trailer Mechanic

    Veneer Chip Transport Inc.

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Missoula Shop Trailer Mechanic VCT is currently looking for a mechanic to service and repair our modern fleet of tractor trailers in Missoula, MT. This Team Member will need to be a self starter and highly motivated. This Team Member will need to be able to work closely with others in a shop environment as well as alone safely and with minimal supervision (we do not micro manage). Trailer repair will be the primary job duties, occasionally the team member will repair trucks as necessary. This Team Member will work both in and outdoors and in inclement weather to complete the task. Below are a list of requirements (this list is not inclusive): Current and Valid Drivers license Team Player Time management Rolling toolbox with own hand tools Working knowledge of Class 8 tractor and trailer systems (minimal engine knowledge is required) Ability to diagnose and repair drive train, suspension, brake systems and minor electrical systems. Ability to move equipment around property and into the shop (Class A CDL preferred but not required) Ability to move from one repair in process to another and return to original repair. Document all work completed. Physically able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally. Physically able to climb a ladder occasionally. Be physically able to open manual tarp systems using upper body strength. Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations. This position will be Monday - Friday from 9am to 5:30pm at our Missoula shop. Pay: $24.00 to $27.00/hour DOE Requirements:
    $24-27 hourly 17d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    The Spartan Group

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Job Description Subaru of Missoula is a brand new, state-of-the-art facility and we are seeking an experienced Automotive Technician. The ideal candidate has a steady work history, at least 2 years of technician experience, and has some of their own tools. Schedule: 5 day work week **CLOSED WEEKENDS** Benefits: - Health and Dental Insurance - Paid Life Insurance - Paid Time Off - 401(k) Apply today! ********************************* Powered by JazzHR OrDvaJMsw7
    $30k-40k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Lube Technician

    Lithia & Driveway

    Diesel mechanic job in Missoula, MT

    Dealership:L0267 Lithia Ford of MissoulaLithia Ford of MissoulaLube Technician Are you passionate about cars and looking for an entry-level position that offers competitive pay, career growth, and a quality work-life balance? We are excited to announce an opening for Lube Technicians to join our dynamic team. This role is the perfect starting point for someone eager to advance into a Main Line Technician position, providing a clear pathway for professional development within our company. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Our compensation package is designed to reflect the skill and effort you bring to our team. Career Growth: We are committed to the development of our employees. This position is designed as a steppingstone to a Main Line Technician role, with plenty of opportunities for professional advancement. Quality of Life: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our scheduling and benefits are structured to ensure our team members enjoy their time both at work and at home. Responsibilities: Perform oil changes and lubrication work on vehicles in a timely and efficient manner. Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify any potential issues and report findings to the service manager. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and standards. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Stay current with the latest automotive technology and service techniques. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic understanding of automotive systems and repair techniques. Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Eagerness to learn and grow within the automotive service industry. We offer best in class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Don Aadsen

    Diesel mechanic job in Ronan, MT

    Benefits SIGN ON BONUS & EDUCATION REIMBURSEMENT AVAILABLE Competitive wages Education Reimbursement Available We provide health insurance High customer satisfaction scores Maintain a professional work environment Training Paid Vacations Family-owned and operated for over 50 years Closed on weekends Job Description Automotive technicians / auto mechanics perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or Ford standards Ford automotive technicians / auto techs diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification Automotive technicians / automotive mechanics provide labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs Auto techs / automotive technician explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology. Inspect and test new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made. JOB REQUIREMENTS As an Automotive Technician (Automotive Mechanic), you will be experienced and aware of the latest automotive technologies and be a persistent problem solver. We have determined some factors that may enable your success as an Automotive Technician: Must have at least 1 years of automotive technician experience Hold a valid driver's license Team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc. Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen About Our Dealership: We at Don Aadsen Ford want to make our service departments as efficient as our vehicles. And we know that starts with our most valuable resource - our employees. Our dealerships are located in Western Montana, offering amazing access to outdoor recreation in one of the most beautiful areas in the United States. We have been family owned and in operation for over 50 years and pride ourselves in our customer satisfaction for sales and service, and our commitment to our employees.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Automotive technician

    Stuart's Hometown Auto

    Diesel mechanic job in Saint Ignatius, MT

    Job DescriptionStuarts Hometown Auto is seeking a professional technician.Do you enjoy being kept busy?being a team player?having the necessary shop equipment?receiving continued training?having customers that appreciate us?working on a variety of makes and models?working in a small town community?having a healthy work environment?benefits including paid time off, retirement and supplemental health insurance?We want to talk with you... worst case scenario is a no from either you or us.Pay is depending on experience but we want to pay you what you're worth. E04JI800mdsg406li0b
    $30k-40k yearly est. 30d ago

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How much does a diesel mechanic earn in Missoula, MT?

The average diesel mechanic in Missoula, MT earns between $35,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average diesel mechanic range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average diesel mechanic salary in Missoula, MT

$49,000
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