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Diesel Mechanic Boston L. Knife & Son

Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted July 31, 2026
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Overview

We seek an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to lead our maintenance team at L. Knife & Son. Our family-owned brewery distributes premium beer across New England and values skilled technicians who drive results. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Perform preventive maintenance on tractors trailers forklifts and fleet equipment
  • 2Diagnose and resolve issues with diesel engines electrical hydraulic brake suspension and HVAC systems
  • 3Complete accurate repair orders document work and maintain maintenance histories using fleet management software
  • 4Prioritize repairs independently while minimizing equipment downtime
  • 5Respond to roadside service calls throughout Southern Massachusetts and Cape Cod
  • 6Assist with snow plowing maintenance and repairs
  • 7Maintain a clean safe work area adhering to company safety policies and OSHA regulations
  • 8Conduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with federal and state safety standards
  • 9Collaborate with mechanics drivers and management to keep fleet operational safely
  • 10Drive DOT inspections and uphold company standards
  • 11Adapt to changing demands in a fast-paced environment

Requirements11

  • 15+ years of diesel mechanic experience required
  • 2Valid Class A CDL preferred but in-house training provided
  • 3Clean valid driver’s license and ability to maintain DOT Medical Certificate
  • 4Strong knowledge of diesel engines heavy-duty trucks and trailer repair
  • 5Excellent troubleshooting organizational and problem-solving skills
  • 6Experience with preventative maintenance programs and fleet management
  • 7High attention to detail accuracy and safety focus
  • 8Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • 9Flexibility to work weekends during peak operational months
  • 10Physical stamina for standing walking bending climbing stairs and occasional outdoor work
  • 11Willingness to travel to support company locations training or special projects

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

Diesel enginesHeavy-duty trucksTrailer repairPreventive maintenanceDiagnosticsDOT inspectionsFleet management softwareOSHA complianceClass A CDL
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