Market Express is a transportation and logistics company that serves customers with creative shipping and freight solutions. One of the fastest growing and dynamic companies in the Portland area, we have been consistently recognized by the Portland Business Journal as a top company.
We have an immediate opening for a reliable Lead Diesel Mechanic to work in our Portland, OR shop. This is a full-time position with opportunity to grow.
Position Responsibilities:
• Work on and oversee the maintenance and repair of diesel trucks (class 8) and 53’ trailers.
• Supervise, train, mentor and assign work to shop mechanics and ensure safe operating conditions.
• Ensure the shop area remains clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Respond to phone calls and emails.
• Complete repair orders, inspections, and inventories
• Perform other duties/tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
• 3 years of lead diesel mechanic experience
• Must have 49 CFR 396.19 and 396.25 certifications
• Valid driver’s license with a clean 3-year MVR – CDL preferred but not required.
• Skilled with computers, including Windows and Microsoft Office and AS400/ TMW
• Able to quickly learn new programs and processes
• Able to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing
• Reliable and dependable with a strong attendance history
Compensation & Shift:
• Full-time, Friday-Monday day shift position with 10-hour workday and 30-minute lunch
• Starting wage of $47-$50 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
• Full benefit package to include: Medica/Dental/Vision insurance, Life/short/long term disability insurance, 401K with employer match and PTO.
If you'd like to join our team, please reply with your current resume detailing applicable experience. We are a drug-free workplace and an EOE. We look forward to hearing from you!