Diesel Mechanic

Harms Farms Trucking

Beatrice, NE

Pay: $30-$45/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Overview**

Keep diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment ready for safe, reliable work. As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair equipment of tractor-trailers. You’ll use service information, schematics, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) guidance to identify issues and complete repairs. Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and dependable repairs help operators and customers return equipment to service safely.

**Duties**

• Perform diesel engine diagnostics and repair, equipment troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems, hydraulics, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), transmissions, suspension, alignment, tires, and air brakes.
• Complete vehicle maintenance, brake repair, equipment repair, assembly, fabrication.
• Use hand and power tools, follow schematics and OEM procedures, and operate heavy equipment when required.
• Document inspections and repairs, maintain a safe work area, and communicate service needs with customers and team members.

**Requirements**

• Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, diesel mechanic, or service technician experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment mechanics, automotive repair, or automotive diagnostics is preferred.
• Electrical experience, electrical diagnostics, equipment maintenance, and vehicle maintenance skills are valuable.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools, perform heavy lifting, and follow safe work practices.

Customer service skills and familiarity with Caterpillar equipment are preferred.

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Work Location: In person