Diesel Mechanic
Universal Truck PartsJob Overview As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment. You’ll work with tractors, and tractor-trailers, using diagnostic tools, technical schematics, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) guidance to identify issues and complete dependable repairs. This hands-on role suits a mechanic who enjoys solving problems and keeping equipment ready for work. Responsibilities Perform diesel engine diagnostics and repair, equipment troubleshooting, and routine vehicle and equipment maintenance. Service construction machinery, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and heavy equipment, including Caterpillar equipment where applicable. Diagnose and repair electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, suspension, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and air brakes. Complete brake repair, alignment, tire service, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed. Use hand and power tools safely; document work and communicate repair needs clearly. Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and timely repairs help operators work safely and keep essential vehicles and equipment available. Skills Essential: Mechanical knowledge; diesel mechanics experience; ability to use tools and interpret schematics; skills in diesel engine diagnostics, electrical diagnostics, equipment repair, and maintenance. Relevant experience: Mechanic, service technician, vehicle maintenance, automotive repair or diagnostics, construction equipment servicing, and heavy equipment mechanics. Preferred: Dealership experience; familiarity with OEM procedures, Caterpillar equipment, freightliner, Volvo, international, kenworth tractor-trailers. Ability to operate heavy equipment when required and safely handle heavy lifting. Customer service skills and practical experience with fabrication, welding, soldering, hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, alignment, suspension, HVAC, and electrical systems. Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,200.00 per week Work Location: In person