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 Entry-Level 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

1-3 years of related experience, which may include post-secondary education, vocational training, or hands-on work experience in a diesel mechanic environment.

Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to develop diesel mechanic skills.

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

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