Diesel Mechanic/Technician

About the role Knight Transportation is Hiring Diesel Mechanics/Technicians to join our team in Kansas City. Pay: Up to $37 hourly + Overtime Opportunities. Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm (No Weekends). Location: 6840 Kaw Drive Kansas City, KS 66111. Requirements 1-3+ Years of Hands-On Diesel Mechanic Experience Valid Driver's License Comprehensive background check Pre-Employment Drug Screening (Marijuana is a disqualification of employment) Additional Qualifications High School or equivalent Experience with on-the-job training Diploma in vehicle maintenance from vocational or trade school a plus Possess customer service & computer skills Ability to read & understand repair manuals Ability to multitask & work as a team Must possess the tools required to accomplish the essential job results required Mechanic Responsibilities Repair heavy truck & trailer (semi-class 8) Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, HVAC, and Electrical diagnosing Perform minor to complex repairs for all types of equipment Perform tire maintenance and repairs May be required to test drive equipment if CDL certified Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Maintain a positive & proactive work environment. What we Offer Overtime Pay & Quarterly Bonuses (up to 4 times a year) On-the-Job Paid Training 80 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year Paid Holidays Direct Deposit, Paid Every 2 Weeks Uniforms provided with laundry service Free life Insurance & 401K with Company Matching Discounted Stock Purchase Plan Employee Discounts on Various Products and Services Medical, Dental, Vision, & Disability Insurance Supplemental & Life Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Join Our Team Step into a role where learning never stops. We provide hands-on OEM training with top manufacturers such as Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and more, giving our Diesel Mechanics the tools to advance their skills and grow their careers in a fleet-focused environment. Our company is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. The company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. We look forward to you joining our team! #J-18808-Ljbffr