Diesel Technician/Mechanic
Compensation
The Role
Overview
Keep essential vehicles and equipment ready for the work ahead as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment, using schematics, diagnostic tools, and hands-on mechanical knowledge to identify issues and complete reliable repairs.
Your impact: By restoring safe, dependable operation, your work helps drivers and equipment operators complete their jobs with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, suspensions, shocks and struts, brakes, air brakes, hydraulics, and other mechanical systems.
- Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, alignment, and automotive electrical system repair; troubleshoot HVAC and vehicle systems.
- Maintain and repair heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and Caterpillar machines.
- Use hand and power tools to complete equipment repair, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering; follow schematics and safe work practices.
- Operate heavy equipment as needed, document maintenance and repairs, and provide clear, helpful customer service.
Experience
- Mechanic, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, vehicle mechanics, service technician, or vehicle maintenance experience is relevant.
- Dealership experience, automotive diagnostics, automotive repair, equipment maintenance, and electrical experience are valuable.
- Bring practical mechanical knowledge and familiarity with transmissions, brake repair, hydraulics, suspension, diesel engine repair, and vehicle systems.
- Ability to handle heavy lifting and safely use hand tools and power tools is important.
- Experience with welding, fabrication, soldering, forklift operation, or farm and industrial equipment is a plus.
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Tool allowance
