Mountain Valley Express · 1 week ago
Diesel Mechanic Helper
Mountain Valley Express (MVE) is a leading LTL Carrier and 3PL Services provider. They are seeking a Diesel Mechanic Helper to support the inspection, maintenance, and repair of Class 7 and Class 8 tractors, trailers, and related equipment, playing a key role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of fleet operations.
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Responsibilities
Assist mechanics and technicians with maintenance and repair on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other fleet equipment using modern tools and diagnostic technology
Assist mechanics and technicians with routine services and adjustments on Class 7 and Class 8 diesel equipment to ensure vehicle reliability and readiness
Assist mechanics and technicians to repair or rebuild mechanical components and systems as needed to maintain optimal equipment performance
Assist mechanics and technicians with completing DOT-mandated safety inspections and required documentation accurately and timely
Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and orderly
Help maintain compliance with DOT, EPA, OSHA, and applicable regulations to meet legal and safety standards
Possession and use of personal hand tools for diesel and tractor-trailer work is strongly preferred
Hydraulic system experience is preferred but not required
Qualification
Required
2+ years of technical training or equivalent experience in diesel or heavy truck maintenance
Ability to obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling Certification (ASE, MACS, or equivalent) within 90 days of hire
Ability to work varying shifts including days, evenings, nights, and overtime as required
Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills with a basic understanding of tools, engines, and mechanical systems
Ability to work collaboratively within a shop environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, squat, and work in various conditions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to manage time efficiently and meet operational repair demands
Familiarity with DOT and OSHA compliance requirements
Preferred
Possession and use of personal hand tools for diesel and tractor-trailer work is strongly preferred
Hydraulic system experience is preferred but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance policies.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Company
Mountain Valley Express
Mountain Valley Express is a leader in providing creative solutions with customer service as a priority to meet the transportation and logistics needs of our customers.