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Diesel Mechanic

Kenan Advantage Group
  • Radcliff, KY
  • $19–$36 Per Hour
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Job Description

Diesel Mechanic Technician
Keep Trucks Moving. Build a Career That Moves With You.
At KAG, our Diesel Mechanic Technicians play a critical role in keeping one of North America's largest transportation fleets safe, compliant, and running at peak performance. If you're looking for a hands-on career where you can expand your technical skills, work on modern equipment, and grow through structured training programs, we'd like to hear from you!
Our technicians focus on preventative maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, air systems, and truck and trailer repairs that keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently every day.
What You'll Do
  • Perform preventative maintenance on Class 5-8 commercial vehicles and tank trailers
  • Diagnose and repair brake, suspension, electrical, and air systems
  • Complete truck and trailer inspections
  • Perform wheel-end, tire, and preventive maintenance services
  • Troubleshoot starting, charging, fuel, and HVAC systems
  • Maintain DOT compliance standards and inspection requirements
  • Complete repair orders and maintenance documentation accurately
  • Work safely in a team-oriented shop environment
Pay Range: 19.00-36.00 , General Benefits: Why Join KAG?
  • $19.00-$36.00per hour Louisville,Ky
  • Guaranteed pay increases based on training completion and verified experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with company match
  • $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
  • $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
  • Extensive paid technician training
  • Clear advancement path from entry-level maintenance to advanced diagnostics and inspection certifications
  • Modern equipment and technology
  • Stable, year-round work


Requirements
  • 1-5 years of diesel, fleet, truck, trailer, or heavy equipment preventive maintenance
and repair of Class 5 - 8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must successfully pass a background check, MVR review, drug screen, and physical examination as a condition of employment due to the safety-sensitive nature of the position.
  • Ability to obtain required industry certifications
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
  • Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  • Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  • Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationRadcliff, KY
Salary$19–$36 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Diesel Engineunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Repair Ordersunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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