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Diesel Truck Mechanic (Entry-Level / Trainee)

LeppoEast Canton, OHApril 25th, 2026
Are you mechanically inclined and looking for a career where you can learn by doing? At Leppo Rents, we’re searching for those who are ready to roll up their sleeves, work with equipment, and grow into the next generation of skilled technicians.The Diesel Truck Mechanic Trainee works alongside experienced diesel technicians to learn and assist in the maintenance and repair of semi-trucks, diesel engines, and on-road fleet vehicles. This is a hands-on role designed for someone who wants to build a long-term career working on heavy-duty diesel trucks.What You’ll DoLearn diesel engine systems including fuel, electrical, emissions, and systemsWork side-by-side with experienced diesel mechanics on semi-trucks and fleet vehiclesBuild foundational diagnostic and troubleshooting skillsAssist with routine maintenance on diesel trucks (oil changes, filters, batteries, fluids)Support inspections and preventative maintenance on semi-trucks and trailersAssist with moving trucks in and out of the shop safelyHelp maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentSupport technicians, drivers, and service team as neededWhat You’ll BringA high school diploma or GED (trade/tech school a plus)Someone who’s hands-on, mechanically curious, and eager to learnA team player with integrity and a safety-first mindsetWillingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Why Join Leppo?Bi-annual tool allowance to help you grow your toolkit Paid training & development - we invest in your skillsQuarterly & Annual Performance-Based BonusesMedical, Dental, Vision, & FSA InsuranceCompany-Paid Life, Disability, & Employee Assistance Program401(k) with MatchPaid Time Off + Holidays + Parental Leave + Community Time OffClothing Allowance, Discounts, & Wellness BonusCelebrations, Luncheons, and Milestone Recognition Your Future with UsThis role is designed to set you on a career path to become a Technician —with support, mentorship, and on-the-job training every step of the way. Our Culture: The Leppo WayWe’re more than a workplace—we’re a team. At Leppo, we live by four simple commitments:We Will Meet Our CommitmentsWe Will Be ThoroughWe Will Make Good DecisionsWe Will Ask QuestionsWorking Conditions & Physical RequirementsThis position requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including maintaining regular and punctual attendance. Duties may involve physical activities such as lifting, bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, and effective communication with others, in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and applicable federal, state, and local standards.Leppo Rents is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.