Full Time Diesel Mechanic

Join a Family-Owned Company Built on Accountability, Teamwork, and Operational Excellence

At Tom Kraemer, Inc. (TKI), we're more than trucks and routes. We're a team committed to doing things the right way. Family-owned and operated since 1938, TKI has built a strong reputation through hard work, exceptional customer service, safety, and a commitment to our employees.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Cold Spring, MN.

If you're looking for a stable career with a respected local company and a team-first culture, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Ability to perform maintenance and repairs of a significant nature on all types of equipment
• Responsibly troubleshoot equipment maintenance problems to properly diagnose and determine method and extent of repair necessary
• Preferred experience in hydraulics, diesel emission diagnostics and repair, engine diagnostics and repair (Mack, Cummins)
• Willingness to work 40-50 hours weekly
• GED or high school diploma equivalency
• Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
• Operate equipment and tools safely and effectively

What We're Looking For

• Over 1 year, up to and including 1 year from post high school, work, or vocational environment in diesel mechanic field
• Able to read and write in the English language
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and physical
• Physically able to stoop, bend, crouch and climb, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.

Schedule & Benefits

• Monday-Friday / No weekends; unless extra hours are desired
• Competitive hourly pay with overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 40 hours
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and Long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Company provided uniforms and/or apparel
• Safe, positive, and team-oriented work environment

Why Join TKI?

• Family-owned and operated since 1938 with a strong reputation in the communities we serve
• Stable and growing company with long-term career opportunities
• Supportive, people-first culture that values teamwork and accountability
• Modern technology and operational systems
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Fast-paced, engaging work environment where employees make a meaningful impact
• Commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement

At TKI, we believe strong leadership creates strong teams. If you are motivated, dependable, adaptable, and passionate about operations and developing people, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and become part of the TKI Way.

TKI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour (depending on qualifications and experience)

Location: In Person