Diesel Mechanic with On-Site Training
Kenly, NC Training; Mechanic; Service; Education; Diesel
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Kenly 95 Petro TA Service Center – On-Site Position

Kenly 95 Petro TA Service Center is hiring a dependable, hands-on Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician to join our high-volume, fast-paced truck service center. If you have experience in diesel repair, preventative maintenance (PM), tire services, or commercial truck maintenance, we want to hear from you.

Our shop services heavy-duty diesel trucks, fleet vehicles, and commercial equipment daily. This is a great opportunity for experienced diesel mechanics or entry-level technicians looking to grow their career in a stable, nationally recognized travel center environment.


Requirements

 

Schedule Requirements

  • Weekends required  
  • Must be 18 years or older  
  • On-site position (not remote)

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance (PM services) on heavy-duty diesel trucks  
  • Complete oil changes, lube services, and fluid checks  
  • Inspect, remove, replace, balance, and align commercial truck tires  
  • Conduct multi-point inspections on diesel engines and fleet vehicles  
  • Check and maintain coolant, brake, transmission, and engine fluid levels  
  • Accurately document service findings and repair recommendations  
  • Operate shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely  
  • Maintain a clean, organized, OSHA-compliant service bay  
  • Follow all company safety procedures and industry standards  
  • Provide professional customer service when interacting with drivers and fleet customers  

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Lube Technician, or Tire Technician preferred  
  • Experience in heavy-duty truck repair, fleet maintenance, or commercial vehicle service is a plus  
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to use diagnostic and repair tools  
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for extended periods  
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced truck shop environment  
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship  
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented  
  • Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening  

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay + bonus potential  
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • 401(k) with company match  
  • Paid vacation and holiday pay  
  • Employee discounts  
  • Career advancement opportunities within a nationally recognized travel center  

Our Company is family-owned and operated since 1964! Kenly 95 is committed to providing a safe work environment. We require a pre-employment drug test and background check as well as random drug testing for employees. This is an on-site position and not remote. Iowa 80 is unable to sponsor a Visa. 

Salary Description
Starting Pay $17/Hour