Diesel Truck Mechanic

Job overview

The Diesel Truck Mechanic role is an onsite position based in Kenneth, MN. Compensation is not specified in the posting, and this role supports the maintenance department of a major construction materials producer. This role is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on a private fleet of diesel trucks and trailers to ensure they remain in safe working condition. The mechanic will troubleshoot equipment issues, perform necessary repairs, and maintain accurate documentation for all shop activities.

What you'll do

• Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers
• troubleshoot equipment problems
• operate standard and specialty tools, welders, and hoists
• read and interpret technical manuals
• maintain shop repair orders
• ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, MSHA, and EPA regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

kenneth mn

diesel mechanic

construction

maintenance

no on-call

knife river

truck repair

heavy equipment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, 8 Paid Holidays, Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, Hospital Indemnity

Why this role

Tool allowance provided; works on a private fleet of Ready Mix and dump trucks.

About the employer

Knife River is hiring for this role. Industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. Sector: 23.