What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Sutton Transport?
Company Description
Sutton Transport is a leading Midwest LTL trucking company and proud to be family-owned and operated for 45 years. We specialize in next-day LTL delivery of palleted freight, also offering national volume LTL services. We are dedicated to being the most efficient and reliable transportation network in the Midwest. Newer model equipment and use of the latest technology make us the employer of choice in the LTL industry. Our staff and drivers are trained and committed to continuous improvement and a customer first mindset.
Job Description
What You’ll Do:
- Perform diagnostic assessments on a variety of tractor models used in LTL transportation.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance to ensure fleet reliability and safety.
- Collaborate with the operations team to minimize downtime and maintain schedules.
- Maintain accurate service records and comply with industry standards
To be considered the candidate must have:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic
- ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence)
- Medium/Heavy Truck Technician
- Diesel Engines
- Brakes
- Electrical/Electronic Systems
- Preventive Maintenance Inspection (PMI)
- Must possess own general tools
- CDL Class A, preferred but not required.
To be considered the candidate must have:
- Minimum of one (1) year hands-on tractor/trailer repair experience or technical school diesel degree
- Possess own general tools
- CDL Class A, nice to have
- Air Brake Certification
- Ability to work Independently
Work schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 9:00am start
Compensation:
- $30 - $33/hour
- Multiple Health Packages available
- Dental – Vision – Life
- 401K w/company match
- Health Saving Account (HSA Company Contributed)
- Weekly paid - direct deposit
- Supplemental Accident insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Long and Short-Term Disability
- Tool Reimbursement program after 1 year
- PTO Accrual
- 6 Paid Holidays after 90 days
Sutton Transport, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status as a veteran of the Armed Forces, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Additional Information
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Salary : $30 - $33
