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Proficient Auto Logistics

Diesel Mechanic

Proficient Auto Logistics, Wind Gap, Pennsylvania, United States, 18091

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Proficient Auto Logistics

(PAL) is a leading specialized freight company focused on providing auto transportation and logistics services. Formed via IPO in May 2024, PAL combined five industry‑leading operating companies and has since acquired two additional operating companies. As a combined entity, we operate one of the largest auto transportation fleets in North America with over 1,200 trucks, 55 terminal locations and 800 employees, a majority of whom are drivers.

We offer a broad range of auto transportation and logistics services, primarily focused on transporting finished vehicles from automotive production facilities, marine ports of entry or regional rail yards to auto dealerships around the country. We have developed a differentiated business model due to our scale, breadth of geographic coverage and embedded customer relationships with leading auto original equipment manufacturing companies (OEMs).

Proficient Auto Logistics provided pay range This range is provided by Proficient Auto Logistics. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range USD 20.00/hr – 34.00/hr

What We Offer

Up to $2 more per hour if you possess a valid Class A License

Exceptional Benefit and PTO Package

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance measures on trucks and trailers

Assemble & disassemble vehicle engines and clean fuel tanks

Maintain hubs and axles, adjusting or replacing as required

Identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues

Maintain brake, electrical and hydraulic systems

Repair and replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms and transmissions

Compile inspection reports, document repairs, and report findings to management

Work with a sense of urgency and accuracy to keep fleet operational and safe at all times

Test drive fleet to gauge performance

Support parts inventory, cleanliness and safety of the shop environment

Ensure tools, parts and other equipment are safe and operational

Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards

Experience, Education, Requirements

ASE Diesel Certification helpful (not required)

PA State Inspection License is a plus

Associate’s degree in heavy truck technology helpful (not required)

Minimum 1 year experience as a tractor/trailer mechanic

Must possess a valid driver’s license; Class A License is a major plus

In‑depth knowledge of vehicle systems, hydraulics, air brakes and electrical systems

Manual dexterity, experience with hand tools

Ability to work in a non‑climate‑controlled environment, with long periods of standing, bending, stooping, kneeling and lifting

Attention to safety and detail

Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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