Diesel Mechanic Technician $2000 Sign-on 4 or 5 Day Week!

Decker Truck Line, Inc.
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • $21.50–$35 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

New, Higher Starting Wages! $21.50–$35/hr $2000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced Tractor-Trailer Diesel Techs: $500 after 30 days, $500 after 90 days, $1000 after 180 days! Rehires gone at least 1 year qualify as well!

4 or 5 Day Workweek - Your Choice!

Work on a private fleet — no flat-rate, no customer pressure!

Diesel Mechanic Technician Must Haves

  • Mechanical experience (diesel, automotive, AG, or military)
  • We're hiring
    • Diesel Technicians
    • Trailer Technicians
    • Reefer Technicians
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must have tools (tool program available)
    • “You don’t need to show up with $10,000 in tools or years of experience—we’ll help you build that.”
  • Post job offer physical and drug screen required


Diesel Mechanic Technician Nice to Haves

  • CDL preferred but not required


What You Get From Decker

  • $21.50–$35/hr based on experience
  • +$3/hr shift differential (2nd shift)
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus
    • $500 after 30 days, $500 after 90 days, $1000 after 180 days
  • Weekly pay ever Friday
  • 4-day or 5-day workweek — your choice!
  • Full benefits + PTO + 401(k)
  • Uniforms + safety gear provided


Why Techs Choose Decker

  • Private fleet = steady work, less stress
  • Late-model equipment with modern technology
  • Tool purchase program (no large upfront cost)
  • Tuition reimbursement available
  • Real opportunity to move into lead tech / shop roles
  • Family-owned company with 95+ years of stability

Decker Schedule Options:
  • 1st Shift: 
    • Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm OR
    • 4-day workweek options available 7:00am-5:30pm
  • 2nd Shift:
    • Monday–Friday 3:00pm–11:30pm
    • +$3/hr shift differential!


Diesel Mechanic Technician Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair Decker’s private fleet of trucks & trailers
  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Complete work orders and documentation
  • Work with a team focused on quality and uptime.
  • Other duties as assigned


Decker Truck Line is a family owned company celebrating over 95 years in business! We were recently named one of North America's Best Fleets to Drive For the 5th year in a row, and North America's 2025 #1 Large Carrier to Drive For! ! Becoming part of the Decker family means becoming part of an award-winning company that also won the "Iowa Motor Truck Association Image Campaign" 2 years in the row for community involvement, fundraisers and local donations and was a recipient of Hy-Vee’s “Transportation Supplier of the Year” Award. We take pride in our people, equipment, and long-term stability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Dodge, IA
Salary$21.50–$35 Per Hour

Skills

  • Campaignsunmatched
  • Diesel Engineunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Fundingunmatched
  • Fundraisingunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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