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Diesel Truck Mechanic - II

JK Moving Services

  • Sterling, Virginia
  • 5 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Overview: Performs commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and fleet vehicles with increasing responsibility based on experience. Our JK Community Farm initiative is just one example of how we give back to our community, fighting hunger by growing and harvesting crops and donating them to local food pantries.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSterling, Virginia
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryTransportation and Warehousing
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1981

Description

Overview:

Performs commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and fleet vehicles with increasing responsibility based on experience. Supports fleet maintenance operations through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair work while developing technical skills and knowledge. Works with moderate independence, contributing technical expertise and mentoring entry-level diesel mechanics.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and diagnostic work on diesel engines, commercial vehicles, and fleet equipment
  • Conduct preventive maintenance services, oil changes, brake repairs, and system inspections
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Accurately document repair work, inspections, and parts usage
  • Ensure compliance with DOT and OSHA safety standards
  • Mentor and assist entry-level mechanics with skills development
  • Support maintenance operations by coordinating with Parts Administrator and Maintenance Supervisor
  • Keep tools and work areas organized and ready for use
  • Support level II technicians with complex repairs, learning advanced diagnostic techniques, and developing technical expertise.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical training in automotive or diesel technology preferred
  • 3–7 years of progressively responsible maintenance or mechanical experience
  • Certificates Required: Valid Driver’s License, DOT Physical Card
  • Certificates Preferred: CDL-A or CDL-B License, ASE Certifications, Virginia State Inspector’s License

 

  • Skills:

o Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair abilities

o Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components

o Proficiency with diagnostic tools and maintenance software

o Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

o Effective communication and mentoring abilities with a focus on safety and quality

 

About:

JK Moving sets the standard for relocation and logistics excellence and is the largest independent mover across North America, serving a wide array of clients from military service members to homeowners to global corporations and everything in between. 

 

Named among the Best Places to Work for 2023, our dedication to employee satisfaction is not just a badge – it's a way of life. Our JK Community Farm initiative is just one example of how we give back to our community, fighting hunger by growing and harvesting crops and donating them to local food pantries. But that's just the beginning! From competitive perks to fun corporate events, JK cultivates an environment where your career thrives alongside our commitment to making a positive impact. Ready to make your impact? Consider joining the JK Moving team today!

 

JK Benefits

 

In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, JK Moving offers:

  • World-class retirement savings programs including Company-funded profit sharing and safe harbor 401(k)
  • Recruitment and customer referral bonuses
  • Company-paid life insurance and accidental death benefits
  • Voluntary protection programs for employees and their families
  • Service recognition programs
  • Safety & performance bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
  • Discounted membership @ Gold’s Gyms (corporate locations) nationwide
  • Global employee wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching contribution

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

About Company

Our philosophy is simple: We just want to help. It’s apparent in everything we do — in the way we treat our employees, the way we give back to the community, and in the way we do whatever it takes to make our customers lives easier. As we see it, moving usually equates to stress. And we’re changing that with every move we make. No matter where your next move takes you, we want this transition to be a smooth one.

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