Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Bond Industries

South Bend, IN

Pay: $36-$40/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Summary**

As a Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered trucks and heavy equipment. You’ll use mechanical knowledge, diagnostic tools, schematics, and hands-on skills to keep vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for work. Your impact: Accurate repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work safely and keep essential operations moving.

**Responsibilities**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, alignments, hydraulics, HVAC, and automotive electrical systems.
• Perform heavy truck repair, vehicle maintenance, tire service, brake repair, and equipment maintenance on tractor-trailers, farm machinery, and industrial equipment.
• Inspect and service excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, and other heavy machinery; operate equipment when needed.
• Use hand and power tools to complete mechanical systems repair, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering.
• Read schematics, document maintenance and equipment repairs, and provide clear, helpful customer service.

**Experience**

• Mechanic experience in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or service technician work is valuable; dealership experience is a plus.
• Bring practical experience with diesel engine repair, automotive diagnostics, vehicle systems, electrical work, and equipment repair or maintenance.
• Demonstrate safe use of tools and equipment, sound mechanical knowledge, and ability to perform heavy lifting as required.
• Familiarity with vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, including tractor-trailer systems, is helpful.
• Class A CDL is a bonus

Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person