Diesel Truck Mechanic - Railyard Maintenance

4350 Goer Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406, USA Job Description ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services that meet ever-evolving needs. We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. We offer multi-modal expertise with operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have industrial operations insights and specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs. Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay , excellent benefits , and long-term advancement opportunities . Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our dedicated maintenance team at the railyard. In this essential role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems on a fleet of semi-trucks, trailers, and hostler vehicles . You will ensure all equipment is kept in top working condition by performing regular maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and ensuring safety standards are met at all times. Key Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines (Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit) to maintain optimal performance. Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems using schematics, ensuring all wiring and components are functioning correctly. Perform preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and hostler trucks to minimize downtime. Conduct full vehicle assessments and execute timely repairs on both scheduled and unscheduled service calls. Maintain detailed service records of work completed, parts replaced, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and company standards. Monitor and adhere to routine maintenance schedules , making sure all equipment receives necessary attention on time. Communicate findings and repair needs effectively with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize and allocate resources appropriately. Qualifications: 1–3 years of experience working as a diesel mechanic, with experience on semi-trucks, trailers, or hostler vehicles. Proficiency in diagnostic tools and mechanical repairs, including diesel engines , hydraulics , and electrical systems . Ability to work with schematics and troubleshoot electrical issues effectively. Familiarity with maintenance scheduling systems and keeping accurate service records. Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills Experience with hostlers and forklifts is a plus Experience with electric trucks is a plus Knowledge of all diesel engine systems, including fuel, electrical, cooling, and exhaust Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions Must own necessary tools for the job Willingness to work in varying weather conditions Must own necessary tools for the job Valid Driver’s License Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. Preferred Experience: ASE Certification or equivalent is a plus Experience with Caterpillar , Cummins , and Detroit diesel engines. Experience with hostler trucks and terminal tractors . Welding or fabrication skills a plus. Experience working in an intermodal yard or rail yard environment. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more. ConGlobal is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives and contributions of individuals, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any protected characteristic as defined by applicable federal, state, and local laws. At ConGlobal, base pay for any candidate who successfully completes the selection process is determined by several factors, including but not limited to: location, business needs, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to fair and competitive compensation practices and tailor our total rewards package to each individual’s background and the specific requirements of the role. This package may include a combination of base pay, incentive or bonus opportunities, and a full range of benefits such as medical, financial, and other wellness offerings—depending on the position and employment status. #J-18808-Ljbffr