Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Frames Fabrication and Machine

Wedowee, AL

Pay: $17-$19/hr

Shift: parttime, fulltime, contract

**Job Overview**

Join our team as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic and keep trucks, farm machinery, and heavy equipment ready for dependable work. You’ll diagnose faults, complete repairs, and perform preventive maintenance across diesel engines, vehicle systems, and industrial equipment. Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and timely repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work safely and reliably.

**Duties**

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, suspensions, shocks and struts, and hydraulics
• Maintain and repair heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other farm and industrial machinery.
• Read schematics and use automotive diagnostics to identify issues; assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Complete vehicle maintenance, equipment maintenance, and mechanical systems repair using hand and power tools.
• Operate heavy equipment when needed, perform heavy lifting, and communicate repair findings with a customer-service mindset.

**Requirements**

• Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive repair, equipment repair, or service technician experience.
• Experience with diesel engine repair, vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, maintenance, vehicle systems, brake repair, transmissions, hydraulics, or electrical repair is valuable.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and schematics safely; electrical experience is an asset.
• Dealership experience and familiarity with Caterpillar equipment are preferred.
• Able to perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting; experience with excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm machinery, or tractor-trailers is an advantage.

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person