What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Jean Simpson Personnel Services?
Job Title: Experienced Diesel Mechanic (2 Positions Available)
Location: Shreveport, LA
Compensation: $30-$35/hr (Guaranteed 50 hrs/week)
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance: 50% company-paid.
- Dental & Vision Insurance.
- $50K Life Insurance: 100% company-paid.
- Optional 401(k) AFLAC.
- Paid Time Off (PTO):
- 40 hours annually.
- 80 hours after 3 years of service.
JOB OVERVIEW:
We are seeking two experienced Diesel Mechanics to join our team in Shreveport, LA. This position requires expertise in semi-engine rebuilding/in-frame repairs. Candidates must have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role includes an on-call rotation with additional pay.
SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
- Shift 1: 1:30 PM – Midnight
- Shift 2: 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM
- (Guaranteed 50 hours per week)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform semi-engine rebuilds/in-frame repairs.
- Develop work plans after diagnosing issues thoroughly.
- Conduct diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpret results to determine solutions.
- Inspect and repair vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering, and exhausts.
- Overhaul or replace transmissions, brakes, engines, and other components.
- Conduct oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
- Maintain accurate records of parts inventory and service history.
- Adhere to company safety policies and best practices.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proven experience in diesel mechanics, including semi-engine rebuilds.
- Ability to run diagnostics and repair diesel engines.
- Valid MVR (Motor Vehicle Report), drug screen, and criminal background check required.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Must be reliable and able to work the assigned shift.
- Certifications in internal overhauls preferred (higher pay scale available for qualified candidates).
If you are an experienced Diesel Mechanic looking for a stable opportunity with competitive pay and benefits, apply today!
Salary : $30 - $35