Diesel Mechanics - CL 7 & 8

Birkmire Transportation Solutions

Fairview, PA

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic supporting Class 7 and 8 vehicles and heavy equipment. You’ll diagnose issues, complete repairs, and maintain equipment so vehicles and machinery are ready for safe, reliable operation. Your work may span tractor-trailers, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and Caterpillar equipment, as well as excavators, cranes, and forklifts.

**Duties**

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, alignments, hydraulics, and vehicle electrical systems.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, equipment repair, and preventive maintenance using hand and power tools.
• Read schematics and troubleshoot automotive and heavy-equipment systems; complete assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Operate heavy equipment when required and follow safe practices for heavy lifting.
• Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and dependable repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work with safe, functional vehicles and machinery.

**Experience**

• Mechanic experience with diesel mechanics, heavy truck repair, heavy equipment mechanics, automotive repair, or equipment maintenance is relevant.
• Demonstrated mechanical knowledge, electrical experience, and experience repairing mechanical systems are important.
• Familiarity with HVAC, automotive diagnostics, vehicle systems, and vehicle mechanics for truck drivers is useful.
• Dealership, service technician, and customer service experience are preferred; experience with Caterpillar equipment is also an asset.

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person