Diesel Mechanic bei PACIFIC AMERICAN FISH CO INC

Description

Diesel Mechanic

Compensation: $33-$40 DOE

Schedule: Tuesday- Saturday 8am-4:30pm & Sunday- Thursday 1pm- 10pm

Summary: The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing diesel-powered vehicles and equipment used in seafood production, distribution, and transportation. This role ensures all company trucks, forklifts, and generators operate safely and efficiently to support daily seafood operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs on:

• Cummins diesel engines (various models used in Class 8 tractors)
• Volvo electric semi-trucks (EV drivetrains, battery systems, electrical diagnostics)
• ThermoKing and Carrier refrigeration units (refer trailer systems)
• Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on trucks and reefers per DOT and company standards
• Maintain accurate service logs, and inspection reports
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify issues in combustion and electric drivetrains
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspaces and adhere to safety protocols

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required: Trade Tech school certification or ASE certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a diesel or fleet mechanic
• Experience with Volvo Electric trucks or other EV systems strongly preferred
• Proficiency with diagnostics tools (Cummins Insite, Volvo tech Tool, ThermoKing, Thermoguard/CargoWatch, etc)
• Valid Driver license (Class A or B preferred but not required)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs., bend, stoop, crawl, and work in tight spaces and outdoor conditions
• Strong work ethics, attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset
• Work in cold storage and outdoor environments as required.