GTS Transportation
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Diesel Mechanic

Pay
$22 – $35 per hour
Location
Bridgeton, MO · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • diesel engine diagnostics
  • preventive maintenance
  • hydraulic systems troubleshooting
  • DOT safety regulations

Also useful

  • repair manuals and schematics reading

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Pto

About the Role

GTS Transportation is seeking a Diesel Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and related equipment, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our fleet. This is a full-time, in-shop position based at our Bridgeton, MO location, working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT.

Daily responsibilities include performing routine and preventive maintenance, completing work orders, and documenting repairs in accordance with company and regulatory standards. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, replacing or repairing parts, and coordinating with dispatch and office staff to minimize downtime.

The Diesel Technician will also communicate clearly with internal customers, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and support overall shop efficiency.

  • Location: 13918 St. Charles Rock Rd., Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Shop, W2

Pay Range

$22.00 – $35.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in vehicle maintenance and repair for diesel trucks and related equipment
  • Solid preventive maintenance skills, including routine inspections, servicing, and safety checks
  • Effective troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Professional customer service skills to communicate clearly with drivers, dispatchers, and office staff
  • Prior experience as a diesel technician or mechanic, with familiarity with diagnostic tools and software and knowledge of DOT and safety regulations

Preferred

vocational or technical training in diesel technology, ability to read repair manuals and schematics, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift and move heavy components as required

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits

  • 401(k) matching and paid time off (PTO)
  • Company-paid corporate holidays
  • Company-provided life insurance policy
  • Wellness Perk: Company-paid Life Time Fitness discount/credit
  • Structured career pathing in a stable, growing logistics company

How to Apply

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About GTS Transportation

We're GTS Transportation, a growing, family-owned Chicagoland carrier handling freight logistics for dry-van, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, and oversize loads. Our leadership team brings over 70 years of practical transportation experience, allowing us to build long-lasting relationships with customers, vendors, and employees alike. Our company culture promotes the idea that hard work can lead to success for everyone.

Read the original posting

From GTS Transportation's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

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