Diesel Mechanic
Compensation
The Role
Overview
Keep essential equipment moving as a Diesel Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment, including construction machinery, tow truck machinery, and industrial equipment. Your work will help operators and customers rely on safe, serviceable equipment. This is a paid position.
Duties
- Perform diesel engine diagnostics and repair, vehicle maintenance, and equipment repair on machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and tractor-trailers.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), suspension, transmission, and air brake systems using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Complete construction machinery maintenance, construction equipment servicing, tire service, alignment, and brake repair.
- Use hand and power tools for assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering; safely handle heavy lifting and equipment operation as needed.
- Your impact: By identifying faults and completing dependable repairs, you help equipment operators work safely and keep essential machinery ready for use.
Experience
- Mechanic experience and mechanical knowledge, including diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, equipment troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.
- Experience with electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, electrical systems, and diesel engine diagnostics; ability to interpret schematics.
- Familiarity with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) procedures and Caterpillar equipment is useful.
- Dealership experience and experience with farm machinery, industrial equipment, or construction machinery are preferred.
- Customer service skills and experience with hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, welding, fabrication, or tire service are valuable.
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Tool allowance
