Bring your diesel mechanic experience and diagnostic skills to an organization that understands your expertise more! Level up your career as a diesel technician and join an established Freightliner dealer that commands the majority. Enjoy working with the best trucks on the road while you earn industry leading pay, receive endless training and support in a positive environment with all the tools and opportunities you need to advance in your career.
Excel Truck Group is seeking experienced Diesel Mechanics with strong diagnostic skills to join our team in Lexington, SC.
If you have experience as a diesel truck mechanic with strong diagnostic skills, we want to hear from you. Certifications are a plus and can earn you an increase in wages. Experience with Freightliner, Mack, Sterling, Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, and/or Cummins ideal but not required. Completion of a Diesel technician school and certification desired.
Why Diesel Mechanics join the Excel team:
- Industry leading pay: $55,000 to $90,000/year or more, based on experience. Plus, monthly performance bonus opportunity!
- Strong benefits package – Includes multiple health plans to choose from with great coverage, dental, short and long-term disability, optional insurances, 401k with match, 6 paid holidays, annual tool, boot, and glasses allowance, and more! Earn three weeks of PTO within your first year and roll over or cash in up to 40 hours!
- Comprehensive, paid training – Take advantage of a personalized training program designed with you in mind. From a dedicated training team and online learning to OEM training, we have it all in place to help you learn new skills, obtain, and maintain certifications that will keep you at the forefront of the industry.
- Advancement – Join our team where many Service Managers and Foreman on staff started as Technicians with us. You have the same opportunity to move up in your career into a leadership role.
- Stability – Excel Truck Group sells and supports Freightliner, the #1 manufacturer of trucks on the road today with 40% of the market share. Join an established dealer that has been in business since 1981, over 900 employees with 13 locations serving the mid-Atlantic market and has doubled in the last 3 years.
- Environment – Enjoy where you work and who you work alongside. Thrive in a culture of teamwork where you will have incredible support to tackle even the toughest tasks while still being able to have fun and enjoy your job.
- Family-owned – Get to know the owners of the company! See how active they are within the organization and how much they care about their employees.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Diagnoses mechanical problems; able to handle regular maintenance, light and heavy repairs for Trucks. To include repairs brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, clutches, hydraulic systems, valves, pumps and electrical problems and engine repairs.
- Performs scheduled maintenance
- Ideally certified to perform State Inspections and CDL.
- Welds equipment as needed.
- Prepares shop work orders on equipment repair.
- Computer experience with a working knowledge of CDK ideal but not required.
- Cleans shop and surrounding work areas.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Promotes cooperation and teamwork.
- Willing to train and maintain certifications necessary as ongoing technician training and development.
- Able to embrace our Elite Support & Safety Culture.
- Must have your own tools.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.