Spherion Staffing is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic Technician to support fleet operations for an established broadline distribution facility in Temple, TX. This full-time position operates on a third-shift schedule within a safety-focused maintenance shop dedicated to fleet vehicle reliability. You will perform preventative maintenance, electronic diagnostics, and essential system repairs to keep distribution equipment operating safely.
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What Spherion & Our Client Offer
Starting pay of $25.00 to $27.00 per hour, based on experience and skill set.
Third shift schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Full-time assignment
Comprehensive benefits package including day-one health and wellness coverage, 401(k) employer matching, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and education assistance
Inclusive, safety-focused shop environment
Responsibilities:
Diagnose, inspect, and perform preventative maintenance on medium- to heavy-duty fleet equipment, including tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.
Inspect critical brake systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings to maintain compliance with federal and state transportation standards.
Serve as a Diesel Mechanic Technician responsible for troubleshooting electrical components, installing onboard computers, and conducting road service calls as needed.
Utilize hand tools, precision gauges, pneumatic equipment, and welding tools to repair or replace worn mechanical components.
Document completed work orders, preventative maintenance routines, and replacement parts accurately within the Enterprise Asset Management system.
Working hours: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Skills:
Associate degree or two-year technical credential in diesel technology or automotive mechanics.
Trade certifications such as ASE Heavy Duty, DOT inspections, EPA section 608/609, or specialized brake credentials.
Education:
Trade
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
Four or more years of hands-on experience in medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair, preventive maintenance, brake systems, computerized diagnostics, and electrical troubleshooting.
Minimum of two years of direct experience diagnosing and repairing vehicle air conditioning and refrigeration units.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to safely handle hand and power tools, shop equipment, hoists, and precision measuring instruments.
Submit your application today by clicking Apply. The local recruiting team at Spherion Temple reviews incoming applications promptly and will contact qualified applicants directly to coordinate the next steps. For questions or more information regarding this position, call or text our Temple office at 254-778-0533, or explore additional local opportunities by visiting spherion.com/temple.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).