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Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

First/mid-level officials and managers

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic 
Location: Shreveport, LA
Pay: $30–$35/hour (Guaranteed 50 hours/week; rate depends on experience and certifications) 

Benefits:

  • 50% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance

  • Dental & Vision Coverage

  • $50,000 Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)

  • Optional 401(k) & AFLAC

  • PTO: 40 hours annually (increases to 80 hours after 3 years)

Position Overview:
We are seeking two experienced Diesel Mechanics for a reputable company in Shreveport, LA. Qualified candidates must be able to rebuild semi-engines (in-frame/overhaul) and have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the ability to work independently. This position offers consistent overtime, a supportive team environment, and excellent benefits. 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Rebuild and perform in-frame overhauls on semi-truck engines

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engine issues

  • Plan and execute repair work based on diagnostics and inspections

  • Perform repairs on vehicle systems, including suspensions, transmissions, brakes, and exhausts

  • Conduct oil changes, wheel alignments, brake checks, and general maintenance

  • Maintain accurate service records and manage parts inventory

  • Work collaboratively with the team and participate in an on-call rotation

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to rebuild semi-engines (REQUIRED)

  • Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills

  • Must pass: Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, drug screen, and criminal background check

  • Solid work ethic and a team-first attitude

  • Relevant certifications preferred; higher pay rate for advanced certifications and internal overhaul capabilities


Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Not Applicable

Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level

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