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Diesel Mechanic - Entry level

Lila Kate Trucking
7 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Heflin, AL, United States
Indeed

Job Overview As a Diesel Mechanic - Entry Level, you’ll build hands-on skills while helping maintain and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment. Working alongside experienced mechanics, you’ll inspect vehicle systems, use tools safely, and learn to diagnose issues across engines, brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems. This is a paid position with practical work in a shop and around operating equipment. Duties Assist with diesel engine repair, vehicle maintenance, brake repair, tire service, alignment, and suspension work, including shocks and struts. Support repairs to transmissions, air brakes, hydraulics, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and automotive electrical systems. Inspect and service heavy trucks and flatbed trailers. Read work orders and use hand and power tools to perform equipment repair,; assembly under supervision. Your impact: Careful inspections and timely repairs help drivers and equipment operators work safely and keep essential vehicles and machinery ready for use. Skills Essential: Mechanical knowledge, safe tool use, willingness to learn, and ability to perform hands-on work, including heavy lifting. Helpful: Dealership, mechanic, service technician, or customer service experience; electrical experience; and familiarity with diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive diagnostics, and mechanical systems repair. Exposure to vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, vehicle systems, equipment maintenance, maintenance practices, and heavy equipment operation is an advantage. Experience with automotive repair, farm machinery, industrial equipment, or vehicle maintenance is welcome; related skills may include fabrication, welding, soldering, and tire service. Pay is based on experience and skill level — we’ll have an honest conversation and make it right for the right person. Benefits: healthcare, dental and vision available Work Location: In person

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