Diesel Mechanic

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Saia · Us, LA

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Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools.
2 years of diesel mechanic experience.
Proficiency in diagnostic software.

Work Conditions and Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.

Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of tools, parts, and equipment up to 100 pounds.

Regular use of hands and arms for handling tools, reaching overhead, and working in tight spaces.

Ability to climb on, under, and around large trucks and equipment safely.

Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read gauges, manuals, and perform detailed inspections.

Adequate hearing (with or without aids) to detect equipment sounds, communicate, and follow safety signals.

Pay Rate: $30.90 - $35.30 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.Make Your MoveVision insurance

Additional Information

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what going further is all about. Position Summary Performs a range of maintenance, repair, and diagnostic tasks on various vehicles and equipment. Major Tasks and Responsibilities Repairs and maintains systems and parts associated with class 6, 7, and 8 powered tractors. Diagnoses failures and repairs the vehicle's mechanical, electric, and systems. Uses hydraulic jacks to gain access underneath vehicles. Assists in the replacements of engines, transmissions, differentials, and springs. Troubleshoots the repairs of heavy-duty truck engines, braking, electrical, and exhaust systems. Documents and repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks. Collaborates with business partners for training and assistance on complex repairs and tasks. Tests vehicles after repairs and maintenance to ensure they're functioning properly.

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