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Posted August 07, 2026

Diesel Shop Technician

Emerald Staffing
Portland, OR, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description


Diesel Mechanic
Pay: $26.00-$32.00/hr. (DOE)
Schedules Available:
  • Monday - Friday (4:00pm - 1:00am)
  • Sunday - Thursday (4:00pm - 1:00am)

About the Employer-
Our client is one of the largest family-owned distributors of fresh produce, grocery, and foodservice products in the Pacific Northwest, is growing—and they are looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team!
Position Summary-
With a fleet of over 200 vehicles delivering fresh goods to national chains, independent grocers, schools, and restaurants, these mechanics play a key role in keeping things moving. If you’re motivated, reliable, and take pride in your work—we want to hear from you!

Essential Job Duties-
  • Diagnose and repair Class A trucks and refrigerated trailers
  • Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, lubrication, battery checks, etc.)
  • Ensure equipment meets or exceeds Federal DOT standards
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair brake, steering, and suspension systems
  • Operate hand and power tools including pneumatic wrenches and jacks
  • Maintain accurate records of all repairs and services
  • Support general shop needs and additional tasks as assigned

Requirements-
  • Age 18+
  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Minimum 1 year of truck and/or trailer repair experience
  • Own basic hand tools
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physical work (bending, squatting, climbing, lying under vehicles, etc.)
Position is contingent upon a successful background check, an acceptable motor vehicle record check, and the ability to pass a drug screen, including THC.


Let us know you are interested!
(503)-212-0006
Jack H.
www.emeraldstaffing.com

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