full-timeDetroit$0k - $0k

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Location

Detroit

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. 
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! 

Date posted: January 22, 2026

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Job description:

Parsec, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Parsec's experienced management team, with its state-of-the art equipment provides solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity.

Parsec, LLC operates at the CPKC rail yard and operates 24 hours a day and 365 days a year.

Diesel Truck Mechanic
Detroit, MI

Pay Rate: $32.000 to $36.00 (based on experience)

Hiring Immediately!!!!

The Diesel Truck Mechanic role is essential to the daily operations of our terminal and must have previous working knowledge of air brake systems, diesel engine diagnostics using Insite, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, electrical circuitry, schematics, and a basic knowledge of diesel engine repair.

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Benefits at Parsec:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tool / Boot Purchase Program
  • Uniforms provided (After probationary period)

Diesel Mechanic responsibilities:

  • Follow a checklist of inspection procedures
  • Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment
  • Test drive vehicles to diagnose malfunctions
  • Read and interpret diagnostic test results from diagnostic equipment such as Cummins Insite
  • Raise trucks, and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists
  • Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, and other parts of vehicles
  • Do routine maintenance, such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts
  • Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components
  • Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment

Diesel Mechanic Qualifications:

  • Ability to lift 50lbs
  • Open availability (24/7/365) available to work nights, weekends, and holidays that fall on your rotation.
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Possess personal tools to perform light to medium repair
  • Experience with maintaining heavy equipment in either the Construction, Transportation, or Intermodal Industry
  • Mi-Jack or Taylor Manufacture Brand experience a plus.
  • Document repairs according to an established reporting system, verbally and in writing
  • Performs light welding when required
  • Other duties as assign
  • Must be willing to complete a drug screen, physical and background check

Parsec, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Detroit, MI 48223 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Detroit, MI 48223: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Other facts

Tech stack
Diesel Engine Diagnostics,Air Brake Systems,Hydraulic Systems,Electronic Controls,Electrical Circuitry,Schematics,Diesel Engine Repair,Diagnostic Equipment,Routine Maintenance,Welding,Heavy Equipment Maintenance,Mi-Jack Experience,Taylor Manufacture Brand Experience,Inspection Procedures,Repairing Components,Documenting Repairs

About Universal Logistics Holdings

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. ("Universal"​) is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We provide our customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Our full-service supply chain solutions include transportation, intermodal, contract logistics, and global trade management.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

What you'll do

  • The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various systems on vehicles and equipment, as well as performing routine maintenance. This role is essential to the daily operations of the terminal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Universal Logistics Holdings pay for a Diesel Mechanic?

Universal Logistics Holdings offers a competitive compensation package for the Diesel Mechanic role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Diesel Mechanic do at Universal Logistics Holdings?

As a Diesel Mechanic at Universal Logistics Holdings, you will: the Diesel Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various systems on vehicles and equipment, as well as performing routine maintenance. This role is essential to the daily operations of the terminal..

Why join Universal Logistics Holdings as a Diesel Mechanic?

Universal Logistics Holdings is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company. The Diesel Mechanic role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Diesel Mechanic position at Universal Logistics Holdings remote?

The Diesel Mechanic position at Universal Logistics Holdings is based in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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