About Us:
R & J Trucking Inc. is a private family-owned business and leader in the Bulk Commodity Transport Industry. We have (18) terminals and operate in all (48) contiguous states plus Canada. We operate late model Peterbilt, Mack and International trucks.
We are celebrating (60) years of reliable service and satisfied customers. Grow your career in an environment that will set you up for success.
Diesel Mechanic Shift:
- Monday-Friday 4:00 P.M.-2:30 A.M.
Diesel Technician Job Description:
As a Diesel Technician at R & J Trucking, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engine trucks, and various types of trailers. Your role is crucial in keeping our fleet in top condition, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and reliable service to our customers.
Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks & trailers.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, and carry out necessary repairs.
- Perform preventative maintenance to minimize breakdowns and ensure vehicle safety.
- Troubleshoot and repair air braking systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair emission systems using OEM software.
- Troubleshoot and repair collision mitigation/roll stability systems using OEM Software.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
- Collaborate with the team to complete repairs efficiently.
- Ensure that all work complies FMCSA/DOT standards.
Diesel Tech Benefits:
- Yearly tool allowance ($200.00 plus $20.00 per year of service)
- Health care, vision, dental, prescription & life insurance
- 401k with company matching
- Pay starts at $20 per hour and scales depending on experience.
- $2.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift
- Overtime pay after forty hours
- Quarterly attendance bonus ($100.00)
Diesel Mechanic Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience as a diesel technician or diesel mechanic required.
- 5+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic is a bonus.
- 10+ years of experience is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in diesel mechanics is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, their components, and systems.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues.
- Ability to operate diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR.
How to Apply:
- Option 1: Apply here on Indeed using Indeed apply.
- Option 2: Email your resume to Brad Thornton at [email protected]
- Option 3: Visit us in person to fill out our company application.
- Option 4: Visit our website and fill out our app on a laptop or desktop computer (preferably) at the following link! https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/rjtruckingnd?uri_b=ia_rjtruckingnd
Contact:
- Reach out to Brad Thornton at 1-800-362-9365 Ext. 185 for questions regarding the application process.
- Reach out to Bob Baker at 1-800-362-9365 Ext. 165 before 2:30 P.M. for questions regarding the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
