Diesel Mechanic

TTT Road Service LLC

Laredo, TX

Pay: $15-$25/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Summary**

Keep diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment ready for safe, reliable work. As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair equipment such as tractor-trailers, tractors, excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other construction, farm, and industrial machinery. You’ll use mechanical knowledge, diagnostic tools, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications to identify issues and complete repairs. Your impact: Accurate maintenance and repairs help operators and customers return equipment to service safely and dependably.

**Duties**

• Perform diesel engine diagnostics and repair, equipment troubleshooting, and vehicle maintenance, including brake, air brake, suspension, alignment, transmission, tire, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) service.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems using schematics; perform electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, and soldering as needed.
• Maintain and repair hydraulics, construction machinery, Caterpillar equipment, and other heavy equipment; complete assembly and construction equipment servicing.
• Use hand and power tools for equipment maintenance, equipment repair, fabrication, and welding; safely operate heavy equipment and handle heavy lifting.
• Document inspections and repairs, follow OEM procedures, and communicate clearly with customers and team members.

**Qualifications**

• Mechanic, diesel mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, or service technician experience; dealership experience is a plus.
• Experience with diesel engine repair, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, brakes, and heavy equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity with construction machinery, farm machinery, industrial equipment, tractor-trailers, excavators, cranes, forklifts, or Caterpillar equipment is valued.
• Able to read schematics, use hand and power tools, and apply safe work practices; welding, fabrication, and soldering experience are helpful.
• Strong equipment troubleshooting, customer service, and mechanical skills; automotive repair and maintenance experience is also relevant.

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person