Diesel Technician/Mechanic
Sikes BrothersJob Overview As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment. You’ll use mechanical knowledge, diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and schematics to identify issues and complete dependable repairs across vehicle and equipment systems. Your impact: By keeping trucks and equipment safe and operational, your work helps drivers and equipment operators complete their jobs reliably. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, alignment, hydraulics, HVAC, and automotive electrical systems. Perform vehicle maintenance, brake and tire service, equipment repair, and maintenance on tractor-trailers, machinery, industrial equipment, and heavy equipment. Inspect and service equipment, including asphalt pavers, rollers, and other heavy equipment as needed; operate heavy equipment when needed. Complete fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly tasks while following schematics and safe work practices. Document work performed, communicate repair needs clearly, and provide responsive customer service. Qualifications Mechanic, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or service technician experience is preferred; asphalt equipment experience is a plus Demonstrate mechanical knowledge and experience with diesel engine repair, mechanical systems repair, vehicle systems, equipment maintenance, and electrical work. Familiarity with maintenance and mechanics for heavy equipment Able to use hand and power tools, perform heavy lifting, and work safely around vehicles and equipment. Experience with fabrication, welding, soldering, tire service, and heavy equipment operation is an advantage. Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person