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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic – 2nd Shift

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Kerry Brothers Truck Repair

Overview

Kerry Brothers Truck Repair is growing, and we're looking for Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanics to with any experience.

If you enjoy diagnosing problems, fixing trucks, and working with a team that values quality and respect, we'd love to meet you. Whether you're an experienced technician or looking to take the next step in your career, Kerry Brothers offers training, equipment, and support to help you succeed.

Why Mechanics Choose Kerry Brothers

We believe great technicians deserve a great place to work. At Kerry Brothers Truck Repair, we invest in our employees by providing competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a team-first culture where your skills are appreciated and your success matters.

• Monthly Performance Bonuses
• 401(k) Company Match
• Uniforms Provided
• We'll even help move your toolbox to our shop
• Modern Equipment & Diagnostic Software
• Family-Oriented Culture
• Opportunities for Advancement

Check Us Out!

See what it's like to work at Kerry Brothers Truck Repair and learn more about our team.

As a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial trucks and equipment, helping keep our customers' fleets safe, reliable, and on the road. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical problems, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to grow with a company that values its employees. If you enjoy solving problems and take pride in quality workmanship, you'll fit right in.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines
• Repair transmissions, clutches, and drivelines
• Troubleshoot electrical and multiplex systems
• Repair air brake, steering, and suspension systems
• Diagnose and repair DPF, DEF, SCR, DOC, and EGR systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections
• Repair wheel ends, hubs, bearings, seals, and brakes
• Use OEM diagnostic software and scan tools
• Work safely while maintaining a clean work area
• Communicate with Service Advisors regarding repair recommendations

What We're Looking For

• Heavy-duty diesel repair experience preferred
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working on commercial trucks
• Familiarity with air brake and suspension systems
• Experience using diagnostic software and scan tools
• Valid driver's license
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Bonus Qualifications

• ASE Certifications
• State of Michigan Certifications
• CDL (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience with Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, International, Volvo, or Mack engines
• Allison or Eaton transmission experience
• DOT Inspection Certification
• Welding or fabrication experience

Why Kerry Brothers?

At Kerry Brothers Truck Repair, we're more than a repair shop—we're a team. We believe in investing in our employees, promoting from within, and creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work every day.

Our Core Values:

• Growth
• Reliability
• Loyalty
• Family
• Integrity
• Fun!

If you're looking for a company that values your skills, rewards hard work, and gives you room to grow.

About Kerry Brothers Truck Repair

About Us

Kerry Brothers Truck Repair is a fast-growing, family-owned company built on integrity, craftsmanship, and hard work. We proudly service fleets across Michigan with unmatched expertise, reliability, and customer care. Our team works on everything from heavy-duty trucks and trailers to reefer units and fabrication, making us a one-stop solution for the trucking industry.

Vision Statement
To become the most responsive and complete fleet operations platform in the Midwest for fleets under 100 trucks—delivering uptime, efficiency, and peace of mind with one call, one invoice, and one accountable partner.

What We Do

Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Repair – Complete mechanical, electrical, suspension, and brake services.

Reefer Repair & Maintenance – Full service and emergency support for refrigerated units.

Tire Services – Heavy, medium, and light-duty tire repair and replacement.

Fabrication & Welding – Custom trailer and equipment solutions.

Parts & Inventory – A robust parts operation with new, used, and online sales to keep customers moving.

Road Service & Towing – 24/7 dispatch to minimize downtime for our customers.

What Sets Us Apart

Family-Owned Values – The personal touch of a family business with the scale and expertise of a professional fleet service provider.

Full-Service Capability – From roadside assistance to complex rebuilds, we do it all under one roof.

Expert Team – Our technicians, service advisors, and parts professionals are trained, certified, and committed to excellence.

Customer First – Communication, fast turnaround, and doing the job right the first time.

Growth & Opportunity – Expanding across Michigan, creating new career paths and leadership opportunities.

Our Core Values – Growth, Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Family, Loyalty, Fun.

Why Join Us?

At Kerry Brothers, you’re not just an employee — you’re part of a growing family that values your skills, supports your career development, and celebrates success together. We are building the future of truck repair, and we want you to be part of it.