Diesel Mechanic

Autry Grading, Inc.

Hope Mills, NC

Pay: $25-$36/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Overview**

As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. You’ll work on construction machinery, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and tractor-trailers, using technical knowledge and hands-on skill to keep equipment operating safely and reliably. Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and timely repairs help our operators get dependable equipment back in service.

**Responsibilities**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, air brakes, suspension, alignment, hydraulics, HVAC, and electrical systems.
• Perform construction equipment servicing and maintenance on excavators, cranes, Caterpillar equipment, forklifts, and other heavy equipment.
• Use schematics, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) guidance, hand tools, and power tools to troubleshoot equipment and complete repairs.
• Handle vehicle maintenance, tire service, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Document work performed and follow safe practices when operating equipment or completing heavy lifting.

**Requirements**

• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience, mechanical knowledge, and experience with diesel mechanics, diesel engine diagnostics, diesel engine repair, equipment troubleshooting, equipment repair, and equipment maintenance.
• Practical skills in electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, electrical systems, brake repair, automotive repair, and vehicle maintenance.
• Experience with heavy equipment mechanics and construction machinery maintenance; dealership experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with OEM procedures, schematics, hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, alignment, HVAC, and electrical work is preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and perform heavy equipment operation, fabrication, welding, soldering, tire service, and heavy lifting safely.
• Current NC CDL or the ability to obtain them.

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person