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FULL TIME - DIESEL MECHANIC ASSISTANT

  2026-05-12     M Price Distributing     Smithfield,VA  
Description:

Diesel Mechanic Assistant We are seeking a Diesel Mechanic Assistant to assist with heavy truck and related equipment repair for our beverage distribution company in Hampton, VA.

This entry-level technician will be proficient in basic preventative vehicle maintenance with a willingness and aptitude to learn and assist with more complex fleet diagnostics and repairs. Schedule: Full Time | Tuesdays - Saturdays

We offer perks like:

  • $150 Annual Boot Allowance

  • Company-provided uniforms

Our fleet includes Kenworth, Freightliner, International, Isuzu, Ford and other manufacturers tractors, trucks, sideloaders, endloaders with hydraulic liftgates, light duty passenger vehicles and more.

Benefits:

  • Experience-based pay ($16-$19/hour)

  • Benefits, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, & More

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401K with Company Match

  • Employee Assistance Program

As a Diesel Mechanic Assistant, you will:

  • Assist Lead Diesel Mechanic in all repairs and diagnostics both in the shop and roadside.

  • Deliver vehicles to off site repair shops.

  • Complete preventative maintenance such as oil changes, windshield wiper replacements, electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles.

  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a thorough and timely manner.

  • Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

  • 1+ year mechanical experience working with vehicles (diesel engines preferred)

  • Must have a valid driver's license (Class A license required after 6 months of employment)

  • Possess working mechanical knowledge, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices

  • Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach.

  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.

  • Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance.

  • Must pass a DOT physical including drug screening.

All physical requirements and attendance are essential functions of this job.

Full Time Tuesday - Saturday

Compensation details: 16-19 Yearly Salary

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