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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

3/6/2026

The Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in heavy-duty diesel engines, alongside performing routine maintenance and inspections on diesel equipment. Key duties also include troubleshooting fuel, transmission, and hydraulic systems while maintaining accurate repair records.

Salary

25 - 35 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Alma Tire Companies serves the community by providing the highest quality automotive repair experience in all segments of the transportation industry, with a continued investment in our resources, our process, and our people - our most valued asset. Today, we offer quality service across the great state of Michigan in it's entirety. Our technicians are ASE-certified and receive routine training on new vehicle technologies. The tools we use to diagnose are of the latest in the automotive industry. When it comes to mechanical repair – be it brakes, suspension, electrical, you name it – we are well equipped to maintain and service your vehicle, keeping you and your family safe. Alma Tire has also come to be known as a leader in Michigan for semi-truck tire sales and service, truck tire retreading, and heavy-duty mechanical repair. Our approach here is no different. We are continually investing in the highest quality people, with the work ethic and skillsets to keep all your wheels turning and the diesel humming. We even offer custom-tailored programs to fleets to minimize downtime and protect your investment. After all, when it comes to trucks and equipment it’s all about safety and time.
About the Role

Description

ATS Fleet Service – Gaylord is growing and looking for individuals who want to come to work and make a positive impact on their team and the clients they serve. We have built our reputation on elite technicians, knowledgeable staff, and first-rate customer service.


The Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic is an important role within our organization, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside others like you who love to work hard and get the job done at a high-quality standard. Our company’s mission is to be the premier truck and heavy equipment facility in the state of Michigan, and to continue in that mission, we need the best people on our team.

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic at our Gaylord, MI location. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems. This role requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues in heavy-duty diesel engines
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fuel systems, transmissions, and hydraulic systems
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Integrity, reliability, and a positive attitude

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING:

  • Excellent pay with great benefits
  • Performance-based and certification incentive bonuses
  • Paid time off and vacation accrual
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Positive work environment
  • Insurance within the first 30 days of employment
  • Employee discount
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • Employee referral program

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic or similar role
  • Experience in driveline, trailers, brakes, and clutches
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Valid driver’s license; relevant certifications preferred

WHY ALMA TIRE COMPANIES?

Alma Tire Companies’ mission is to serve our communities with enthusiasm, integrity, and professionalism while providing personal and professional advancement opportunities for our people. We’ve been successful by staying true to a simple philosophy — do the job right, take care of our customers, and take care of our people. With us, you’re not just a number. You’re a valued team member and skilled professional building a better future

Key Skills
DiagnosingRepairingMaintainingMechanical IssuesElectrical IssuesRoutine MaintenanceInspectionsFuel SystemsTransmissionsHydraulic SystemsRecord KeepingSafety ProtocolsDrivelineTrailersBrakesClutches
Categories
TradesEngineeringTransportationManufacturingLogistics
Benefits
Performance-based BonusCertification Incentive BonusesPaid Time OffVacation Accrual401(k) With Company MatchInsuranceEmployee DiscountCompany-Provided Life InsuranceEmployee Referral Program
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