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Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Firmin Ford
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Laurens, SC, United States
$40 - $60 USD hourly
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Job Summary As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and equipment. You’ll work across heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, and industrial equipment, using diagnostic tools and schematics to identify issues and complete reliable repairs. This hands-on role calls for sound mechanical knowledge, careful work practices, and a focus on keeping vehicles and equipment safe and ready for use. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, alignments, hydraulics, HVAC, and electrical systems. Perform vehicle maintenance, brake repair, tire service, and mechanical systems repair on trucks and heavy equipment. Inspect and repair excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, tractors, and other machinery. Use hand and power tools for equipment repair, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering; follow schematics and safety procedures. Document work performed and communicate repair needs clearly to customers and team members. Your impact: Accurate diagnostics and dependable repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work safely and with less disruption. Skills Essential: Diesel mechanics, diesel engine repair, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive diagnostics, vehicle systems, and equipment maintenance. Essential: Mechanical knowledge, mechanic or service technician experience, vehicle maintenance, automotive repair, and electrical experience. Essential: Ability to use hand and power tools and safely perform heavy lifting. Preferred: Dealership experience; experience with excavators, cranes, Caterpillar equipment, forklifts, farm machinery, industrial equipment, or tractor-trailers. Preferred: Fabrication, welding, soldering, automotive electrical system repair, hydraulics, alignment, tire service, and vehicle mechanics for truck drivers; customer service experience. Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 45.0 per week Work Location: In person

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