Diesel Mechanic Technician - Level II-III
•4 days ago
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$27 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Port Everglades, FL Port Everglades, Florida open_in_new |
About this job
Keep Trucks Moving. Build a Career That Moves With You.
At KAG, our Diesel Mechanic Technicians play a critical role in keeping one of North America's largest transportation fleets safe, compliant, and running at peak performance. If you're looking for a hands-on career where you can expand your technical skills, work on modern equipment, and grow through structured training programs, we'd like to hear from you!
Our technicians focus on preventative maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, air systems, and truck and trailer repairs that keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently every day.
What You'll Do
Requirements
KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.
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#LI-Onsite
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At KAG, our Diesel Mechanic Technicians play a critical role in keeping one of North America's largest transportation fleets safe, compliant, and running at peak performance. If you're looking for a hands-on career where you can expand your technical skills, work on modern equipment, and grow through structured training programs, we'd like to hear from you!
Our technicians focus on preventative maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, air systems, and truck and trailer repairs that keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently every day.
What You'll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance on Class 5-8 commercial vehicles and tank trailers
- Diagnose and repair brake, suspension, electrical, and air systems
- Complete truck and trailer inspections
- Perform wheel-end, tire, and preventive maintenance services
- Troubleshoot starting, charging, fuel, and HVAC systems
- Maintain DOT compliance standards and inspection requirements
- Complete repair orders and maintenance documentation accurately
- Work safely in a team-oriented shop environment
- $21-36 per hour in Port Everglades
- Guaranteed pay increases based on training completion and verified experience
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with company match
- $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
- $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
- Extensive paid technician training
- Clear advancement path from entry-level maintenance to advanced diagnostics and inspection certifications
- Modern equipment and technology
- Stable, year-round work
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1+ year of verifiable experience and the ability to obtain
- Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector 3 years experience or 1 year experience and ability to obtain
- Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
- 1 - 5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair
- Preventative maintenance and repair of Class 5 - 8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs
- Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
- Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
- Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.
#TechMP
#LI-Onsite
#LI-KR1
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