Diesel Truck Mechanic

Job overview

The Diesel Truck Mechanic is an onsite role based in Worthington, MN. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the maintenance department at Knife River. This position is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on a private fleet of equipment, including Ready Mix trucks, dump trucks, and trailers, to ensure they remain in safe working condition. The mechanic diagnoses issues, performs repairs, and maintains professional relations with team members.

What you'll do

• Performs maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers
• operates specialty tools and welders
• troubleshoots equipment problems
• reads technical manuals and schematics
• fabricates parts
• uses cutting torches
• maintains shop repair orders
• communicates with team members
• ensures compliance with OSHA, DOT, and MSHA regulations
• performs field service repairs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

worthington mn

knife river

diesel mechanic

truck maintenance

construction

fleet maintenance

no degree required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Profit Sharing, PTO, Paid Sick Time, 8 Paid Holidays, Life/AD&D, Short-term Disability, EAP, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, Hospital Indemnity

Why this role

Tool allowance provided; private fleet maintenance.

About the employer

Knife River is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.