Entry level Diesel Mechanic Position

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Career in Diesel & Truck Repair!

Wholesale Produce Supply is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Minneapolis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, has a strong mechanical aptitude, and wants to build a long-term career in diesel and truck maintenance.

The best part? You’ll have the opportunity to learn directly from and be mentored by a Master Truck Mechanic. You’ll receive hands-on training and gain valuable experience working on our fleet while developing the skills needed to become a highly qualified diesel technician.

What You'll Do

• Assist with preventive maintenance and repairs on company trucks and vehicles
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and diesel-related issues
• Perform oil changes, lubrication, inspections, and routine maintenance
• Assist with brake, suspension, steering, cooling, and other repairs
• Learn basic electrical and diagnostic troubleshooting
• Assist with engine and drivetrain repairs as your skills develop
• Inspect vehicles and identify maintenance or repair needs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintenance standards
• Work closely with our Master Truck Mechanic to develop your mechanical skills
• Take on increasingly complex repairs as your knowledge and experience grow

What We're Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, and eager to learn . Previous professional diesel experience is not required for the right candidate.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in diesel/truck repair
• A willingness to learn and take direction
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools
• Good problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions
• Ability to work independently as skills develop

A plus, but not required:

• Automotive, diesel, agricultural, construction, or heavy-equipment experience
• Technical school or diesel/mechanics coursework
• Previous shop, maintenance, or mechanical experience
• Experience working with trucks, trailers, or other commercial equipment

Why Join Wholesale Produce Supply?

This isn't just an entry-level job— it's an opportunity to learn a skilled trade and build a career.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Learn directly from a Master Truck Mechanic
• Receive hands-on training and mentorship
• Develop skills in diesel and commercial truck repair
• Work on a variety of mechanical systems
• Build experience that can lead to advancement within the maintenance team
• Develop into a skilled, independent Diesel Technician

Candidates with stronger diesel or heavy-equipment experience may be considered above the entry-level range.