Heavy Diesel Truck Mechanic

This position is for Heavy on the road Semi Trucks and dump trucks
Youngblood Excavating & Contracting is a respected leader in the excavation and contracting industry, known for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking a dedicated Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our fleet of Dump Trucks and Semi Road Tractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a supportive team environment. At Youngblood, employees benefit from a collaborative workplace and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough and accurate preventive maintenance (PM) inspections on dump trucks and Semi Road Tractors.
• Complete all scheduled PM maintenance tasks, including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotations.
• Carry out unscheduled maintenance and repairs as directed by the supervisor.
• Diagnose and repair complex issues involving engines, electrical systems, fuel systems, brakes, exhaust, emissions, suspension, drivetrain, and hydraulic systems.
• Provide emergency roadside service as needed to minimize downtime.
• Document all repairs and parts used on work orders accurately and completely.
• Communicate repair needs, parts requirements, and any obstacles to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with manufacturer technical support when addressing emissions and aftertreatment system issues.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand, squat, and kneel for extended periods.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• ASE certification is a plus.
• Certification with Cummins, Mack, or Freightliner is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance offered
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Simple IRA with company match
• AFLAC supplemental insurance
• Voluntary life insurance

Youngblood Excavating & Contracting is an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation