Diesel Mechanic / Technician A

Diesel Mechanic / Technician A

Location : Arlington, TX

Schedule:  Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Compensation: 25% of Door Rate + full benefits

 

Position Overview:

Southwest International Trucks is seeking a Diesel Mechanic / Technician A to join our Arlington Team . This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and company incentives.

Job Responsibilities : 

• Inspection & Diagnosis : Conduct thorough inspections of diesel engines and related systems (fuel, ignition, exhaust, emissions, electrical) using handheld scan tools, laptop-based diagnostics and traditional mechanical tests
•   Repair & Overhaul : Replace or repair components such as injectors, glow plugs, turbochargers, transmissions, brakes, and steering systems; perform full engine overhauls when needed
• Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing including oil changes, filter replacements, wheel alignments and brake checks
• Interpret wiring diagrams, fault trees, service bulletins, and OEM repair procedures
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate service and maintenance records for compliance and warranty purpose
• Safety Compliance: Follow shop and workplace safety protocols while handling tools, parts, and equipment
• Complete assigned tasks within established timeframes
• Assist with difficult repairs, quality concerns, technician coaching and perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Advanced heavy-duty diesel diagnostic and repair competency
• Advance OEM certifications required by service leadership
• ASE Master Medium-Heavy Truck status preferred
• Technical leadership, communication, and mentoring ability
• Ability to work independently and mage assigned repair time
• Ownership of tools and toolbox

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Pre-employment drug screening
• Pre-employment physical examination

Company Benefits:

• Choice of Healthcare Options
• Voluntary Dental and Vision
• Pre-tax Premium Plan
• Company-paid Life, AD&D Insurance Policy and Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Benefits and Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Employee Appreciation Benefits:

• 401K Retirement Plan
• PTO for New Hires
• Vacation and Personal Time Off (PTO) up to 5 weeks
• Company-Paid Holidays (8)
• Other Paid Leaves: Maternity and Paternity Leave, Jury Duty, and Bereavement
• Opportunity for Advancement

Additional Perks:

• Annual tool allowance up to $800
• Annual shoe allowance up to $200
• Safety prescription eyewear program
• Uniforms provided and laundered
• Paid training and CDL programs
• Mentorship for entry-level technicians
• Referral rewards and employee contests

About the Company:

Southwest International Trucks  has been locally owned and operated for over 40 years. As one of the largest international dealership groups, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the Three C's: Customer, Cooperation, and “Can Do” attitude.

Southwest International Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or as a qualified individual with disability.

APPLY TODAY AND JOIN OUR TEAM!