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Experienced Truck and Trailer Mechanic

Johnson Feed, Inc.

Waterloo, IA 50707

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Join the JFI Team – Where Your Skills are Valued and Keep America Running!

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping trucks in top shape? Johnson Feed Inc. is looking for an experienced Truck and Trailer Mechanic to join our team in Waterloo, IA. Whether you're an expert with Cummins, Detroit, or CAT engines—or just passionate about diesel repair—we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines on trucks and trailers (mainly Cummins, Detroit, and CAT).
  • Perform preventive maintenance and ensure equipment stays road-ready.
  • Handle a range of repairs: brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, and reefer units (experience a plus!).
  • Communicate with our foreman and service team to keep everything running smoothly.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7:30am -4:30pm

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2+ years of hands-on diesel mechanic experience (certification or degree is a bonus).
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
  • Confidence using diagnostic tools and reading engine codes.
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail—you take pride in a job done right.
  • Ability to lift/move heavy tools and parts and work in a fast-paced shop.

Why You’ll Love Working at Johnson Feed Inc.:

  • Top Industry Pay – We recognize and reward your experience with competitive pay and benefits!
  • Stability & Growth – Family-owned company with over 100 years of success.
  • Full Benefits – Medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • Team Culture – You’re not just a number—you’re work and time matter.

Join our dedicated team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

APPLY NOW and take the next step in your career. Let’s keep America moving—together.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Johnson Feed Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Duties and Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Johnson Feed, Inc.
Brian Kohring
305 W. Industrial Road
Canton, SD 57013
319-233-5166