Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus - New Haven

Job Description

Job Description

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with strong technical expertise and a passion for automotive mechanics.

We are looking for Diesel Mechanics with any experience!
Kerry Brothers truck Repair is expanding and growing fast, come join a family first atmosphere.

We offer:*

• Competitive pay
• Great Benefits
• Commission bonuses every month
• 4 Weeks of PTO
• 401(k) Match
• Tool allowance
• We will even come pick up your box from your house

Position Overview: As a Diesel Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with strong technical expertise and a passion for automotive mechanics.

Responsibilities:

Diagnosis and Repair:

• Perform thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
• Repair and maintain various components and systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Replace or repair defective parts, components, or systems using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Conduct routine preventive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and fluid checks, to ensure vehicles and equipment operate smoothly and efficiently.
• Inspect and service hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to prevent breakdowns and prolong equipment lifespan.

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:

• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to identify root causes and develop effective repair solutions.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment, technical manuals, and schematics to assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Follow manufacturer specifications and industry standards to perform repairs and maintenance tasks accurately and safely.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, parts used, and hours worked.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with other team members, including mechanics, supervisors, and parts personnel, to coordinate work assignments and prioritize tasks.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and other stakeholders regarding repair status, findings, and recommendations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal apprenticeship program or technical training in heavy-duty mechanics preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a heavy-duty mechanic preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Familiarity with a wide range of tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices used in the automotive/heavy-duty repair industry.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

About Us
Kerry Brothers Truck Repair is a fast-growing, family-owned company built on integrity, craftsmanship, and hard work. We proudly service fleets across Michigan with unmatched expertise, reliability, and customer care. Our team works on everything from heavy-duty trucks and trailers to reefer units and fabrication, making us a one-stop solution for the trucking industry.

Vision Statement
To become the most responsive and complete fleet operations platform in the Midwest for fleets under 100 trucks—delivering uptime, efficiency, and peace of mind with one call, one invoice, and one accountable partner.

What We Do
Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Repair – Complete mechanical, electrical, suspension, and brake services.
Reefer Repair & Maintenance – Full service and emergency support for refrigerated units.
Tire Services – Heavy, medium, and light-duty tire repair and replacement.
Fabrication & Welding – Custom trailer and equipment solutions.
Parts & Inventory – A robust parts operation with new, used, and online sales to keep customers moving.
Road Service & Towing – 24/7 dispatch to minimize downtime for our customers.

What Sets Us Apart

Family-Owned Values – The personal touch of a family business with the scale and expertise of a professional fleet service provider.
Full-Service Capability – From roadside assistance to complex rebuilds, we do it all under one roof.
Expert Team – Our technicians, service advisors, and parts professionals are trained, certified, and committed to excellence.
Customer First – Communication, fast turnaround, and doing the job right the first time.
Growth & Opportunity – Expanding across Michigan, creating new career paths and leadership opportunities.
Our Core Values – Growth, Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Family, Loyalty, Fun.

Company Description

About Us \r\nKerry Brothers Truck Repair is a fast-growing, family-owned company built on integrity, craftsmanship, and hard work. We proudly service fleets across Michigan with unmatched expertise, reliability, and customer care. Our team works on everything from heavy-duty trucks and trailers to reefer units and fabrication, making us a one-stop solution for the trucking industry. \r\n\r\nVision Statement \r\nTo become the most responsive and complete fleet operations platform in the Midwest for fleets under 100 trucks—delivering uptime, efficiency, and peace of mind with one call, one invoice, and one accountable partner. \r\n\r\nWhat We Do \r\nHeavy Duty Truck & Trailer Repair – Complete mechanical, electrical, suspension, and brake services. \r\nReefer Repair & Maintenance – Full service and emergency support for refrigerated units. \r\nTire Services – Heavy, medium, and light-duty tire repair and replacement. \r\nFabrication & Welding – Custom trailer and equipment solutions. \r\nParts & Inventory – A robust parts operation with new, used, and online sales to keep customers moving. \r\nRoad Service & Towing – 24/7 dispatch to minimize downtime for our customers. \r\n\r\nWhat Sets Us Apart \r\n\r\nFamily-Owned Values – The personal touch of a family business with the scale and expertise of a professional fleet service provider. \r\nFull-Service Capability – From roadside assistance to complex rebuilds, we do it all under one roof. \r\nExpert Team – Our technicians, service advisors, and parts professionals are trained, certified, and committed to excellence. \r\nCustomer First – Communication, fast turnaround, and doing the job right the first time. \r\nGrowth & Opportunity – Expanding across Michigan, creating new career paths and leadership opportunities. \r\nOur Core Values – Growth, Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Family, Loyalty, Fun.