Diesel Mechanic
Posted: 28 December, 2022
Organization: Dietz & Watson
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Are you ready to join a company that is in the business of feeding families across the country?
The kind of place where quality above all else matters? Well then, join the Dietz & Watson family today!
Our team is currently looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic technician. This is a fabulous opportunity to apply your love of keeping engines roaring, and our dedication to world-class sales and customer service. Our radiant heated garage located in Northeast Philadelphia has a space for your toolbox to call home.
Dietz & Watson Inc. offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including laundered uniforms.
Primary Duties
Inspects and tests company vehicles, company box trucks, and company tractor trailers.
Perform minor and major repairs on trucks and trailers
Complies with state vehicle and DOT vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock and placing orders for necessary parts.
Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
Perform all other related duties and assignments as needed.
Minimum Requirements
Physical Requirements
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Capability to stand in one place for 80% of the shift (8+ hours per day)
Capability to walk throughout department for 20% of the shift (8+ hours per day)
Capability to lift to 100 lbs. on a frequent basis with reasonable accommodation.
Requires the frequent use of both hands and arms
Capability to bend, twist, and squat as needed throughout the shift (8+ hours per day)
Must be able to work in a Safety Sensitive Position.
Other Requirements
1+ years’ experience as a Diesel Mechanic
Must possess a valid CDL A license
ASE Diesel Certification an asset
Knowledge of refrigeration: reverse and cold plate refrigeration, and Thermal King Unit refrigeration a plus
Military Experience Welcome
