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Diesel Mechanic - Experienced | Full Time | Minneapolis, MN
Diesel Mechanic | Full Time | Second Shift: 2pm-10pm
Jefferson Lines – Minneapolis, MN
Jefferson Lines is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to help keep America’s #1 Bus Experience on the road. Join our team and be part of a company that values reliability, safety, and service.
Jefferson Lines is proud to offer:
- Competitive compensation package of minimum $24.00/hour – maximum $41.00/hour depending on experience and certifications.
Qualifications
This role demands expertise in diagnosing (2-5 years’ experience preferred), repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various engine types and equipment. As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our 95 vehicle fleet of motorcoaches.
The ideal candidate will possess mechanical aptitude, a desire to grow, and the ability to follow safety, company, and DOT regulations with minimal supervision—key duties for success in this role, including services such as:
- Diagnostics and repair on diesel engines (Cummins and Detroit engines preferred).
- Brakes/steering components
- Mechanical component diagnostics & repair
- Vehicle diagnostic software & systems maintenance
- Maintenance and repair of HVAC systems (EPA Section 608 certification preferred).
Benefits
- Second shift: 2pm-10pm (one weekend day a week is required).
- Paid time off & paid company holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Annual tool & boot allowance
- Uniforms provided
- Free travel for employees & family
Requirements
- 2 to 5 years’ experience in the diesel maintenance industry preferred.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to obtain CDL within 6 months of hire.
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana (THC).
- Successfully complete background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Stand for extended periods
- Use hands and fingers to handle or operate tools and controls
- Reach with arms and hands
- Lift up to 100lbs
- Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Walk, climb, or balance (occasional)
- Talk and hear during communication or diagnostic work (occasional)
Why Jefferson Lines?
Jefferson Lines has proudly served 14 states across America’s heartland for over 100 years. As a family-owned and operated company, we’re committed to offering not only the best bus service, but also a positive, supportive work environment for our employees.
Be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and helps you build a career—not just a job.
Apply today and keep your career moving forward with Jefferson Lines.
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Qualifications
Salary : $24 - $41