Diesel Mechanic Preventive Maintenance, Diagnostics & Repair
LakeShore Recycling & DisposalAre you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping heavy-duty trucks and equipment running at their best? Join our growing team at Lakeshore Recycling & Disposal, where we offer industry-leading pay, paid training, and career paths from shop hand to shift lead mechanic. Why Work With Us? Great Pay – $20.00 – $40.00/hour (based on experience) Industry-Leading Benefits – health insurance, PTO, and more (eligible 1st of the month after 30 days) 401(k) + Company Match – start building your future from day one Paid Vacation – accrues immediately Career Growth – opportunities for advancement, from shop hand to lead mechanic Hands-On Training – on-the-job skill development in a supportive environment What You’ll Do As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll handle everything from preventive maintenance services to complex diagnostics and repairs on a wide variety of heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment. Perform PM services and general repairs on trucks and equipment Diagnose and repair DEF, electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems Interpret vehicle computer/electronic systems to troubleshoot failure codes Estimate time, materials, and requisition new parts as needed Respond to emergency service calls and breakdowns Conduct annual safety checks and inspections Keep a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant shop environment Complete documentation through fleet maintenance software Mentor less-experienced team members (for lead mechanics) What We’re Looking For Experience: 1+ year of relevant diesel mechanic experience Strong diagnostic ability (especially with DEF systems) a big plus Team players willing to learn – from shop hands to seasoned lead mechanics Ability to work independently with limited supervision Commitment to safety and quality workmanship Job Details Job Types: Full-Time or Part-Time Pay: $18.00 – $40.00 per hour (based on experience & position) Shifts Available: 8, 10, or 12 hours Work Location: One location (shop-based with occasional service calls) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Three Oaks, MI 49128 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Three Oaks, MI 49128: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person