Savannah Logistics Group has an immediate need for a entry level Diesel Technician for our Savannah location. We are seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our maintenance team. This position is ideal for someone beginning a career in diesel mechanics who is eager to learn and develop their skills while working on heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Preventative MaintenancePerform routine maintenance services on diesel trucks and trailers.Change oil, filters, fluids, belts, and other wear items.Conduct vehicle inspections and complete maintenance checklists.Grease chassis and components according to preventative maintenance schedules.Repairs and DiagnosticsRepair or replace brakes, tires, lights, batteries, hoses, and other components.Learn diagnostic procedures using computer-based diagnostic equipment.Troubleshoot basic engine, transmission, and electrical concerns.Safety and ComplianceFollow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.Maintain a clean and organized work area.Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).Assist in ensuring fleet compliance with DOT regulations and company standards.Shop OperationsMaintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.Accurately document repairs, inspections, and maintenance performed.Assist with parts inventory and shop housekeeping.Respond to road service calls when assigned and accompanied by an experienced technician.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Diesel Technology certification or vocational training preferred.Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.Ability to read and understand repair manuals and maintenance procedures.Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude.Preferred SkillsBasic understanding of diesel engines and vehicle systems.Experience performing oil changes, brake inspections, or automotive repairs.Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 75 pounds.Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and work in various weather conditions.Ability to climb ladders and access heavy-duty truck components.Must be able to work safely around machinery, tools, and moving vehicles.BenefitsSchedule Monday - Friday Workdays - 7 am to 4 pmCompetitive pay with opportunities for advancement.Paid training and career development.Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.401(k) with company match.Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.