Heavy Duty Mechanic

General Shop Mechanic  – Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck Repair Technician  – Full-Time / Baton Rouge, LA

As a General Shop Mechanic, you will be responsible for repairing medium to heavy-duty trucks and trailers to specific customer and industry-standard specifications.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Perform repairs to customer vehicles and trailers
• Perform basic welding functions
• Inform customer/manager of completion times, services expenses, and possible changes
• Monitor the profit/loss of each job to maximize profitability while maintaining the highest standards of quality; minimize warranty claims and re-work
• Submit work orders for invoicing
• Maintain inventory and supplies
• Prepare list of required replacement parts
• Clean work area as required and maintain equipment; Adhere to all environmental, health and safety standards

Successful Candidates Will Have:

• Associate's Degree or Technical certificate in heavy-duty mechanics, (preferred)
• Two years of diesel mechanic experience within the heavy-duty industry (preferred)
• Automotive Service Excellence certification appropriate to the job or equivalent (preferred)
• Possess your own tools and/or the willingness to purchase tools required for the job (TruckPro offers a tool purchase reimbursement program)
• Valid driver's license and/or CDL with good driving record (less than 14pts)

TruckPro Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off! 15 days per year
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• Paid Training
• Tool Purchase Program
• Annual Safety boot allowance 
• Uniform Service 
• Year-round work - no hours cut!
• Work Hours M-F 8-5 – No weekends!

About TruckPro:

TruckPro LLC, headquartered in Memphis, TN, is one of the nation's largest independent distributors of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts with over 150 retail locations and 80 maintenance and repair service locations nationwide. Today, TruckPro is in an accelerated growth phase in a rapidly expanding industry. There has never been a better time to join our team!

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