Job Description

Join Hirschbach’s New Indianapolis Shop as a Diesel Mechanic! 🔧🚛

Hirschbach Motor Lines is expanding into Indianapolis, IN — and we want YOU to be part of this exciting new chapter! For 90 years, Hirschbach has earned a reputation for excellence in delivering time- and temperature-sensitive freight across North America. As one of the industry’s leaders, we’re investing in top-tier equipment and fresh opportunities for growth. Now’s your chance to join a fast-growing, veteran-owned company with a commitment to safety, service, and your success.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $19 - $32/hour based on experience

• $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

  • Work-life balance: 4-day work week (4x10 shifts):
    Sunday - Wednesday OR Wednesday - Saturday days
    OR
    Monday - Friday nights

• 3 weeks PTO starting on day one

• Weekly paychecks for your convenience

• $6,240 annual shift premium for 2nd shift ($3/hour extra!)

• $1,200 annual tool allowance

• $200 annual boot allowance

• $1,200 annual CDL A/B stipend

• Opportunities for career advancement through OEM education courses

• Uniforms provided, with laundry service included

• Comprehensive benefits package — medical, dental, vision, company-paid life & disability insurance, and more voluntary elections

• 401(k) plan with company match

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on trailer refrigeration units

• Diagnose and fix issues on 2019-2024 Carrier and 2024 ThermoKing units

• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems

• Repair or replace compressors, evaporators, condensers, fans, hoses, belts, and electronic controls

• Ensure all work meets or exceeds manufacturer specs and company standards

• Complete accurate maintenance and repair documentation

• Manage parts and supply inventory for the shop

• Follow safety policies to maintain a safe and efficient work environment

• Communicate professionally and clearly with drivers and fleet managers

• Stay current with industry technology and repair techniques through ongoing training

• Support and assist fellow technicians as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• 608 Certification preferred

• Experience working with Transport Refrigeration Units (TRUs) preferred

• ThermoKing and/or Carrier factory certifications a big plus

• Solid understanding of refrigeration operation and microprocessor control systems

• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Basic computer skills to operate diagnostic software and tools

• Valid Driver’s License required
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. 

• Strong English communication skills (speaking, reading, writing) for effective daily teamwork

Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?

If you’re a skilled Diesel Mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment — and you want to grow with a company that values your expertise — Hirschbach’s new Indianapolis shop is the place for you.

Apply now and build your future with Hirschbach!

Company Overview
In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans.

Hirschbach is seeking Trailer Mechanics at our Indianapolis, IN shop! At Hirschbach you will complete preventative maintenance and minor repairs on one of the newest and fully featured fleets. Come join our talented team of Mechanics! ​

 

Although 2025 National Technician Appreciation Week has passed, we still want to take the time to thank all Technicians out there for what you do every day! Here is a video showing our APPRECIATION for our talented group of Techs: 

Interested in hearing more about Hirschbach?
Check out our YouTube page: 

EOE. Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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