Diesel Mechanic Jobs in State - South Dakota

      • Status:
      • Open
      • Position:
      • Diesel Technician
      • Location:
      • Sioux Falls
      • ,
      • South Dakota
      • Category:
      • Contract to Direct
      • Description:
      • Experienced Heavy Truck Diesel Technicians / Mechanics are needed to perform maintenance work for our client in Sioux Falls, SD on extensive diesel engine heavy duty trucks and trailers.

        Responsibilities:

        • Performing Preventative Maintenance on Diesel engine heavy duty trucks and trailers.
        • Conduct fuel and electrical diagnostics with limited supervision.
        • Complete most repairs and parts replacements.
        • Accurately complete written record of work performed.
        • Communicate with Drivers regarding “Vehicle Condition Reports" and make appropriate repairs.
        • Maintain a clean work and shop area as directed.
        • Road test vehicles as necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly. 
        • All customer service duties as necessary.
        • Pickup and delivery of vehicles.
        • Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
        • Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
        • Other projects may be assigned.

        Primary Duties:

        • Preventative Maintenance
        • Oil changes
        • Air/hydraulic brakes
        • Suspensions
        • Transmissions
        • General maintenance
      • Requirements:
      • Must have valid Driver's License and be insurable to drive; ASE, DOT, TIA, and other certifications will be available/required after employment; Must have working knowledge of heavy duty vehicles; Must be able to be on their feet for up to 8 hours at a time; Must possess mechanical ability; Must have an acceptable driving record; Must furnish own tools to perform work; Must be able to travel for shop related training; Must be able to work weekends, holidays, or any shift as needed