Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED! at DriverSource

Position Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED!
Posted 17 Mar 2026
Expired 16 Apr 2026
Company DriverSource
Location Battle Creek | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from DriverSource for the position of Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED!. If the Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED! vacancy in Battle Creek matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at DriverSource for the position of Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED! below matches your qualifications.

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time opportunities for Diesel Mechanic, General Mechanic, and Helpers based out of Battle Creek, MI

 

DriverSource is an industry-leading staffing solution firm. We are presently seeking professional mechanics to join our team.

 

DriverSource

For immediate consideration and or to get more info about this position:

o Please call us TODAY

o Visit our website and apply online NOW!

o APPLY TODAY!!!

 

 

 

Certified Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic $25 - $28 per/hr

Certificate from the State of Michigan as a Michigan Motor Vehicle Mechanic in the following categories:

  • Diesel Engine Repair (HI) TRUCK)
  • Drive Train (HI) TRUCK)
  • Brakes & Braking System (ED TRUCK) o Suspension & Steering (HI) TRUCK) 0 Electrical Systems TRUCK)

 

 

  • Heavy Duty or General Truck Mechanic

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty OR General Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles and equipment, including diesel trucks, trailers, light-duty vehicles, and shop/fleet equipment. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical knowledge, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and service manuals

Perform repairs on heavy-duty trucks, tractors, trailers, and light-duty vehicles

Service diesel and gas engines, including fuel systems, cooling systems, and emissions systems

Inspect and repair brakes, steering, suspension, driveline, and transmission systems

Perform preventive maintenance (PM services), including oil changes, filters, lubrication, and multi-point inspections

Troubleshoot electrical systems (starting/charging, wiring, lighting, sensors, etc.)

Use scan tools and software to diagnose faults (engine, ABS, and after-treatment systems when applicable)

Repair or replace worn parts such as belts, hoses, bearings, seals, and brake components

Assist with trailer repairs, including lights, brakes, hubs, suspension, and DOT related items

Maintain accurate repair documentation, parts usage, and work orders

Follow safety procedures and keep work areas clean and organized

Assist with roadside or mobile service calls when needed (if applicable)

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED (technical school preferred)

2+ years of experience in mechanical repair (diesel, heavy duty, automotive, or fleet)

Strong understanding of vehicle systems (engine, electrical, braking, steering, suspension)

Ability to read schematics, service manuals, and diagnostic reports

Experience using diagnostic tools (multimeters, scan tools, pressure gauges, etc.)

Valid driver's license (CDL preferred or ability to obtain)

Preferred Skills / Certifications

ASE Certifications (Automotive and/or Diesel)

DOT inspection certification

OEM experience (Freightliner, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Ford, Chevy, RAM, etc.)

Experience with hydraulic systems and PTO equipment

Welding/fabrication experience

CDL Class A or B

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50—75 lbs

Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in tight spaces for extended periods

Ability to work in a shop environment with noise, heat, and exposure to grease/oils

Work Schedule

Full-time (overtime and weekends may be required, depending on workload)

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Overtime opportunities,s Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Uniforms and tool allowance (if offered)

Training and certification support

 

Work is performed in a garage/workshop environment. Exposure to noise, grease, chemicals, and outdoor weather at times

Standing, bending, lifting, and moving for long periods

 

 

DriverSource Benefit Options:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 6 Paid Holidays for FT drivers
  • PTO accrual for FT drivers
  • Short Term Disability
  • Accidental Death & Disability
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Hospitalization coverage
  • 401K (after 1 year)
  • Paid Driver Referral Program
  • Weekly Pay (no check holds)
  • Direct Deposit
  • full-time

Note: New Hires are eligible for Health, Dental & Vision Benefits within 30 days, working full-time (FT). Full-time (FT) employment is considered at 30 hours/week.

 

Requirements:

  • You must have a valid State-issued ID or Driver's License
  • No Felony convictions (or pending charges) in the last 10 years.

 

.No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of his or her employment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, family status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Company Description

DriverSource Inc is a well-established, fast-paced, temporary transportation staffing organization dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to workforce challenges. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, collaboration, and high energy.

Company Description

DriverSource Inc is a well-established, fast-paced, temporary transportation staffing organization dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to workforce challenges. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, collaboration, and high energy.

Job Info:

  • Company: DriverSource
  • Position: Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED!
  • Work Location: Battle Creek
  • Country: US

How to Submit an Application:

After reading and understanding the criteria and minimum qualification requirements explained in the job information Certified Heavy Duty & General Truck Mechanics WANTED! at the office Battle Creek above, immediately complete the job application files such as a job application letter, CV, photocopy of diploma, transcript, and other supplements as explained above. Submit via the Next Page link below.

THIS JOB POSTING HAS EXPIRED (Over 30 days ago).
Please search for the latest job opportunities on our Homepage.

Similar Job Vacancies

  Prep Cook - Battle Creek Chilis at Chilis
Posted: 1 month ago

Desc: Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili''s. If you take pride...

Company: Chilis | Location: Battle Creek

  Dishwasher at Texas Roadhouse
Posted: 2 months ago

Desc: Job Description At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and...

Company: Texas Roadhouse | Location: Battle Creek