3rd shift Diesel Mechanic (Reese)

Description

Who We Are

DHT Group is a growing transportation company that keeps freight moving—and we don’t slow down.

Based in Reese, MI, we run a large, modern fleet and back it up with our own full-service shops in:
Port Huron, Sault Ste. Marie, (MI), and Bellefontaine, OH.

Bottom line: we’ve got the trucks, the work, and the hours—now we need the people to keep them running.

Driving Excellence Across Every Mile

· Proven Reliability: Decades of experience moving freight on time, every time.

· Customer Focus: Tailored service that adapts to your unique needs.

· Fleet Power: State-of-the-art trucks and trailers for any haul.

· Local Expertise: Strategically placed facilities for rapid response and maintenance.

We’re looking for diesel technicians across all skill levels—from entry-level candidates eager to learn, to seasoned pros. If you’re mechanically inclined and motivated to grow, we want to hear from you. We’re willing to train the right applicant with a lower skill set who’s ready to advance.

DIESEL MECHANIC – NIGHT SHIFT (11PM–7AM)

We pay EXTRA for 3rd shift.
Less management. More hands-on work. Faster learning.

If you’re serious about getting into diesel or leveling up—this is where you do it.

If you’re:

• Good with your hands
• Mechanically inclined
• Not afraid to get dirty

We’ll teach you the rest

We’re hiring:

• Entry-level techs
• Lube techs
• Shop helpers
• Mid-level mechanics ready for more

Real equipment. Real experience. Not just oil changes.

• Class 8 semi-trucks & trailers
• Freightliner, Western Star, International
• Detroit Diesel & Cummins engines
• Manual & automatic transmissions
• Tankers, flatbeds, gravel trains, live bottoms

You’ll learn:

• Diagnostics (electrical, air, fuel, hydraulic)
• DOT inspections
• Preventative maintenance
• Industry diagnostic software

• Shift premium pay (11PM–7AM)
• Paid training – we invest in you
• Fast promotions based on performance
• Overtime available

Full Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision (30 days)
• 401k w/ match (90 days)
• Paid time off (90 days)
• Company-paid life insurance

We promote from within. Period.

You show:

• Good attendance
• Effort
• Willingness to learn

You move up and make more money.

• Reliable (huge)
• Willing to work nights (11PM–7AM)
• Basic mechanical ability
• Team player but can work independently with little to no direct supervision

Mechanical background from the military? You’ll fit in fast here.

• Busy shop = steady hours
• Variety of equipment = faster skill growth
• Leadership that actually promotes from within
• Night shift = less stress, more opportunity

If you want to:

• Make more money
• Learn a real trade
• Build a long-term career

Requirements

• 6 months to 1 year of verifiable diesel mechanic experience

• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

• Ability and knowledge to diagnose diesel engines, transmissions, and differential projects

• Strong communication skills – team oriented

* Valid driver's license

Ability and willingness to work after hours shifts.

Preferred requirements:

Have a CDL or are willing to obtain one

• Hold ASE certificates in HD trucks.
• Hold a State of Michigan heavy-duty mechanic license
• Are familiar with fleet maintenance software
• Take pride in keeping trucks safe, reliable, and road-ready in a timely manner

Physical Requirements of a Diesel Tech:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds

• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspection

• Enough vision to inspect repair work

• Ability to use/operate hand tools, power tools, and other heavy machinery

• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screen