Heavy-duty diesel mechanic

Road Constructions

Victoria, IL

Pay: $33-$40/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Summary**

Keep heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for work. As a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, and industrial equipment. You’ll use mechanical knowledge and diagnostic tools to identify issues, explain repair needs, and complete quality work. Your impact: Accurate repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work safely and dependably.

**Duties**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspensions, shocks and struts, and other vehicle systems.
• Perform equipment maintenance and repair on excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, tractors, and other heavy machinery.
• Troubleshoot hydraulics and automotive electrical systems using schematics and diagnostic methods.
• Complete alignment, tire service, brake repair, vehicle maintenance, assembly, and mechanical systems repair.
• Use hand and power tools; perform fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed, following safe work practices.

**Requirements**

• Mechanic experience with diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, or automotive repair; dealership experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of vehicle mechanics, automotive diagnostics, electrical systems, HVAC, and equipment repair.
• Experience with vehicle maintenance, transmissions, hydraulics, air brakes, and heavy equipment operation is preferred.
• Able to use hand and power tools and safely perform heavy lifting.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills; experience with farm machinery or industrial equipment is an advantage.

Pay: $33.48 - $40.31 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Victoria, IL 61485