Diesel Mechanic at Southern Haulers

Position Diesel Mechanic
Posted 10 May 2026
Expired 09 Jun 2026
Company Southern Haulers
Location Birmingham | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Southern Haulers for the position of Diesel Mechanic. If the Diesel Mechanic vacancy in Birmingham matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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As a diesel technician / mechanic at Southern Haulers, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engine trucks, and various types of trailers. Your role is crucial in keeping our fleet in top condition, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and reliable service to our customers.

Location:

  • 2157 Highway 16, Calera, AL 35040

Diesel Technician Schedule:

  • 1st Shift:Monday-Friday 5:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.
  • 2nd Shift:Monday-Friday 4:00 P.M.-2:30 A.M.

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks & trailers.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and carry out necessary repairs.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize breakdowns and ensure vehicle safety.
  • Troubleshoot and repair air braking systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair emission systems using OEM software.
  • Troubleshoot and repair collision mitigation/roll stability systems using OEM Software.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
  • Collaborate with the team to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Ensure that all work complies FMCSA/DOT standards.

Diesel Mechanic Benefits:

  • Health care, vision, dental, prescription & life insurance
  • 401k with company matching
  • Paying up to $31.50 per hour based on experience & certifications
  • $2.50 shift differential for second shift!
  • Overtime pay after forty hours
  • 10 hours a week overtime.
  • Quarterly attendance bonus ($100.00)
  • Yearly tool allowance ($200.00 plus $20.00 per year of service)

Diesel Tech Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience as a diesel technician in the trucking industry.
  • 3+ years of experience is a plus, more experience=higher pay.
  • Ability to weld or experience as a welder is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, their components, and systems.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Ability to operate diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in diesel mechanics is a plus
Required
    Preferred
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      Job Info:

      • Company: Southern Haulers
      • Position: Diesel Mechanic
      • Work Location: Birmingham
      • Country: US

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