Diesel Truck Mechanic
Granite Excavation, Inc.
Emmett, Idaho | Emmett Shop | $18.00–$27.00 per hour
Job Overview
Granite Excavation, Inc. is seeking an experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to maintain and repair the company's semi-truck and
construction fleet at the Emmett Shop. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines,
trucks, and trailers, from routine service to more extensive mechanical work.
About Granite Excavation
Granite Excavation is a locally owned heavy civil construction company specializing in earthmoving, underground utilities, paving,
concrete structures, and public and private construction projects throughout the region.
Key Responsibilities
· Diagnose, service, repair, and maintain semi-trucks, trailers, and construction fleet equipment.
· Identify mechanical issues through inspections, diagnostic methods, service information, and test operation as appropriate.
· Perform repairs and maintenance involving diesel engines and related vehicle systems.
· Apply working knowledge of electrical systems, air systems, hydraulics, welding, fabrication, and suspension systems.
· Complete scheduled maintenance and repairs to help keep fleet equipment safe, reliable, and available.
· Perform and document safety and maintenance checks.
· Maintain a safe, clean work area and follow workplace safety and environmental requirements.
· Communicate effectively with coworkers and customers and report equipment concerns.
Qualifications
· At least 4 years of diesel truck mechanic experience preferred; experience working on semi-trucks and trailers is important.
· Valid driver's license required.
· CDL required for the position; CDL Class A preferred as listed in the posting.
· Ability to pass required pre-employment screening, including a drug test and background check where applicable.
· Must have and provide personal tools.
· Working knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, air systems, hydraulics, welding, fabrication, and suspension systems.
· Forklift certification and OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour training are beneficial.
· First Aid and CPR training listed as an additional qualification.Physical and Work Environment
· Shop-based, in-person position in Emmett, Idaho.
· The work is physically active and may require lifting, pulling, and moving parts or equipment.
· Schedule may include night or overnight shifts; confirm shift availability during hiring.
Benefits
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Paid time off
· Life insurance
· Employee assistance program
· Health savings account (HSA)
· Flexible spending account (FSA)
· Employee referral program
· Paid orientation
Position Details
· Job Type: Full-time
· Work Location: In person
· Granite Excavation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to protected status. Reasonable accommodation is available during the application and interview process.