Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment
• Diagnose malfunctions and consult with customers on diagnostic results
• Read and interpret diagnostic test results
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, battery checks, and lubrication
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and engines
• Use hydraulic jacks or hoists to raise vehicles and heavy parts
• Repair or replace malfunctioning mechanical or electrical components
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure correct operation after repairs

Requirements

• Certificate from a Technical or Trade School
• 1-3 years of technician experience
• Current valid driver’s license
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch throughout the workday
• Ability to move equipment and parts weighing up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• DOT health card

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ($21 - $56/hr) plus $5/hr 2nd shift differential
• Full benefits available on day one, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401K with 4% match
• 15 PTO days in the first year and 7 paid holidays
• Monthly performance bonus program
• Annual tool and safety shoe allowances
• Company-supplied uniforms

About the Company

Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Western Star and Freightliner dealer in New England. With eight locations across Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire, we focus on providing a superior employee experience through state-of-the-art training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive leadership environment.