Diesel Technician/Mechanic
Big R truckingOverview As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment. You’ll use diagnostic tools, schematics, and hands-on mechanical knowledge to identify issues and complete reliable repairs. The work may includes equipment such as tractor-trailers and dump trucks. Your impact: By keeping vehicles and equipment safe and operational, you help drivers and equipment operators get their work done reliably. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, and other vehicle systems. Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, alignment, brake repair, and automotive electrical system repair. Troubleshoot hydraulics, HVAC, and other mechanical systems; complete equipment repair and maintenance. Use hand and power tools to perform assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed. Document work performed, communicate repair needs clearly, and provide helpful customer service. Skills Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, service technician, or dealership experience are helpful; experience with diesel mechanics, heavy truck repair, heavy equipment mechanics, automotive repair, or vehicle mechanics is relevant. Familiarity with automotive diagnostics, schematics, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, and vehicle maintenance. Experience with heavy equipment operation or repair, including excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, industrial equipment, or tractor-trailers. Comfortable using hand and power tools and performing heavy lifting; welding, fabrication, soldering, and tire service experience are useful. Knowledge of air brakes, alignment, suspension, shocks and struts, HVAC, brake repair, and equipment maintenance is an asset. Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person