Decker Truck Line

Lead Diesel Mechanic Technician $3000 Bonus


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PayCompetitive
LocationBessemer/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: a2odr2z7gr8h

      Decker Truck Line is a family-owned company celebrating over 94 years in business! We were recently named one of North America's Best Fleets to Drive For the 4th year in a row, and North America's 2025 #1 Large Carrier to Drive For! Becoming part of the Decker family means becoming part of an award-winning company that also won the "Iowa Motor Truck Association Image Campaign" 2 years in the row for community involvement, fundraisers and local donations and was a recipient of Hy-Vee’s “Transportation Supplier of the Year” Award.

      We are looking for an experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic for our 1st shift Maintenance Department. 1st shift is Tuesday-Friday 7am-5:30pm with an on-call rotation. $1/hr Lead Tech Shift Differential after 90 days! $3000 sign-on bonus for a new Diesel Mechanic! $1000 after 30 days, $1000 after 90 days, $1000 after 120 days.

      What You Get From Decker

      • Uniforms & Safety Toed Shoes & Safety Glasses!
      • A competitive salary paid weekly!
      • Optional Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
      • 401(k)
      • Flexible Spending Accounts for both Medical and Dependent Care Expenses
      • One week of PTO upon hire; another week at 6 months and then annually thereafter!
      • Paid Holidays and more!


      A day in the life of a Decker Lead Diesel Mechanic looks like:

      • Providing maintenance and repair on a private fleet of well-equipped, late model trucks and trailers with top of the line technology
      • Processing work orders
      • Accurately filling out necessary documents
      • Leading the 1st shift of Diesel Mechanics
      • Opportunity for growth into shop leadership for the right person
      • Other duties as assigned


      Lead Diesel Mechanic Must Haves

      • Must have own tools; tool lease program available if needed
      • Computer based diagnostic skills with OEM interfaces
      • Paccar experience preferred
      • Valid driver’s license required
      • Post job offer physical and drug screen required


      Lead Diesel Mechanic Nice to Haves

      • CDL preferred but not required
      • Steel and Aluminum Welding experience is a plus
      • Reefer experience is a plus


      Equal Opportunity Employer

  • About the company

      Established in 1931 – Decker Truck Line, Inc. is a diversified carrier transporting flatbed, refrigerated and dry van freight throughout North America. Decker’s corporate offices are located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with additional Terminals located in Da...

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