Shop Diesel Truck & Bus Mechanic $5000 New Hire Bonus

Cox Automotive Corporate Services LLC

Base: $26.73 - $40.10ph; bonus: $5,000 new hire bo...
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3 years medium to heavy-duty diesel experience
Valid state driver's license required
Ability to pass dot physical and background screening
** Cox Automotive is seeking a Shop Diesel Truck & Bus Mechanic with at least three years of experience in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a $5,000 new hire bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, while requiring candidates to be capable of performing DOT inspections and various mechanical diagnostics. **

Job Summary

  • Cox Fleet is hiring a Shop Diesel Truck & Bus Mechanic to perform licensed DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, and complex repairs on light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles.
  • The role offers a $5000 new hire bonus paid in two installments after 30 and 180 days, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance starting day one.
  • Candidates must possess at least 3 years of experience, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and physical exam.

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** Cox Automotive is seeking a Shop Diesel Truck & Bus Mechanic with at least three years of experience in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a $5,000 new hire bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, while requiring candidates to be capable of performing DOT inspections and various mechanical diagnostics. **

Salary

Base: $26.73 - $40.10/hour; Bonus: $5000 New Hire Bonus (50% at 30 days, 50% at 180 days); Benefits: Health/dental/vision day one, 401(k) match up to 8%, PTO accrual

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years medium to heavy-duty diesel experience
  • Valid state driver's license required
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and background screening
  • Proficiency with hand tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Knowledge of electrical, brake, and cooling systems

Nice-to-have

  • Bus maintenance experience preferred
  • ASE T8 PMI certification required within 18 months
  • Willingness to learn advanced diagnostic techniques
  • Strong communication skills for customer interaction
  • Commitment to safety and ethical standards

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of diesel technician experience
  • Current valid DOT medical card or ability to pass DOT physical
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Clean driving record with 3-year MVR review
  • Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

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