Diesel Technician/Mechanic
ConfidentialJob Overview Join our dynamic team as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment and vehicles. In this energetic role, you will diagnose, troubleshoot, and service diesel engines, heavy machinery, and industrial equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our operations running smoothly, supporting industries such as construction, agriculture, transportation, and manufacturing. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your mechanical skills and passion for vehicle maintenance can thrive. Duties Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, air brakes, suspension components, and electrical systems using schematics and technical manuals. Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, tire service, brake repairs, wheel alignments, shocks & struts replacement, and equipment inspections to prevent future issues. Fabricate custom parts or modifications using welding and hand tools to meet specific operational needs or repair requirements. Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other farm or industrial machinery safely and efficiently. Troubleshoot complex mechanical systems involving hydraulics, HVAC systems for vehicles or equipment, and automotive electrical systems to restore full functionality. Assist with assembly and disassembly of vehicle components during repairs or upgrades while adhering to safety standards. Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly and ensuring work is completed promptly to minimize downtime. Experience Proven dealership experience or extensive background in heavy equipment mechanics is highly preferred. Hands-on experience with fabricating parts, welding (including soldering), and using power tools for equipment repair. Strong knowledge of Caterpillar machinery, heavy truck repair—including tractor-trailers—and automotive diagnostics. Familiarity with schematics for electrical wiring, hydraulic systems, and mechanical diagrams is essential for accurate troubleshooting. Experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, or farm machinery is a plus. Mechanical knowledge of transmissions, vehicle maintenance procedures, suspension systems, shocks & struts replacement, tire service, and brake repair. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while working on various industrial or vehicle systems. Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to maintenance tasks ensures high-quality workmanship. Join us in this exciting role where your mechanical expertise fuels our success! We value your skills in vehicle repair and maintenance—help us keep our fleet running at peak performance while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment. Pay: $20.00 - $35.39 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person