Diesel Mechanic

$32 per hour

Full-time

Lew Thompson & Son Trucking

Hiring Diesel Mechanics
DIESEL MECHANIC OPENINGS - Earn up to $32 per hour based on experience
GET PAID TO GET STARTED - $5K sign-on bonus available
CULTURE-DRIVEN PERKS - Casual dress code, employee discounts, PTO, and more!

Why Work for Lew Thompson & Son?

Lew Thompson & Son Trucking, started over 40 years ago by a truck driver for truck drivers, specializes in local live and feed haul transportation. We're currently hiring Diesel Mechanics to perform repairs and maintenance on our fleet of semi tractors + trailers.

If you want a great job at a company with an employee-centered culture, come join Lew Thompson & Son! Speak to a recruiter today.

Diesel Mechanics

Hiring Shop and Mobile Diesel Mechanics
Repair and inspect semi tractors + trailers
Earn $20-$32 per hour based on experience
Multiple shift options available:
- 5 days / 8-hour shifts
- 4 days / 10-hour shifts
- 1st and 2nd shift availability
$5K sign-on bonus available!

Company Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision Insurance
Paid holidays + time off
Telemedicine access
Health Savings Account
Company-paid life + disability insurance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Perks

Casual dress code
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discount program
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Pet insurance
$5K Sign-on Bonus (depending on location)

Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
6+ months Diesel Mechanic experience required.
1-5 years Diesel Mechanic experience preferred.

Apply

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