Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

MERSHON CONCRETE

Bordentown, NJ

Estimated pay: Est. $21–$32/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced **Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic** to join our team. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment, including concrete mixers, tractor-trailers, and industrial machinery. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in diesel engines, mechanical systems, and diagnostics, with a commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, braking systems, suspensions, hydraulic systems, and related components
• Perform routine preventive maintenance, including oil changes, tire service, inspections, and general vehicle upkeep
• Repair and maintain heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other industrial machinery
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering tools, and fabrication machinery to repair or modify equipment
• Conduct electrical diagnostics and repairs on vehicle and equipment systems
• Safely perform heavy lifting and handle large components in a fast-paced work environment
• Ensure all work meets safety standards and company maintenance procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of diesel engine repair and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance
• Experience with air brake systems, hydraulics, suspension systems, and welding techniques
• Proficiency in automotive diagnostics and electrical system troubleshooting
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding and fabrication equipment
• Ability to safely perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Experience working on Oshkosh Concrete Mixers.

Benefits:

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

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person