Diesel Mechanic

Crossroads Diesel services

Odessa, TX

Pay: $20-$40/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Overview**

As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you’ll diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment to keep them safe and ready for work. You’ll use mechanical knowledge, diagnostic tools, and schematics to troubleshoot vehicle systems, engines, and equipment. This hands-on role may involve heavy lifting and work with hand and power tools.

**Duties**

• Inspect, maintain, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspensions, shocks and struts, tires, and other vehicle systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including electrical systems, hydraulics.
• Service heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and industrial equipment, including Caterpillar equipment, and forklifts.
• Perform brake repair, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Operate heavy equipment safely; document maintenance and repairs.

Your impact: Accurate repairs and preventive maintenance help drivers and equipment operators work safely and reliably.

**Experience**

• Mechanic experience with diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, or automotive repair is valuable.
• Dealership experience and familiarity with vehicle mechanics for truck drivers are welcome.
• Bring experience with mechanical systems repair, equipment repair, equipment maintenance.
• Electrical experience and knowledge of schematics, hand tools, and power tools are helpful; equivalent practical skills are also relevant.
• Be prepared to follow safety procedures and perform the physical tasks required, including heavy lifting.

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

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

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person