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EXPERIENCED CLASS 8 HEAVY-DUTY DIESEL MECHANIC

Desert Eagle Transportation
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Las Vegas, NV, United States
$25 - $35 USD hourly
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Desert Eagle Transportation – Las Vegas, NV We are looking for a highly experienced, reliable, and independent Class 8 Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic who knows how to diagnose problems correctly, plan repairs, and complete jobs from start to finish without constant supervision. This is not an entry-level position. We need someone who knows what they're doing and can work independently. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair Class 8 semi-trucks, primarily International L, Freightliners and Volvos Use diagnostic software to identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, engine, and aftertreatment problems. Perform complete diagnostics, identify the root cause, and avoid unnecessary parts replacement. Plan repairs, determine required parts and tools, and complete work efficiently. Troubleshoot engines, transmissions, electrical systems, ABS, air brakes, suspension, DEF, DPF, and emissions systems. Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections. Verify completed repairs, test equipment, and ensure trucks are ready for service. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Requirements Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on Class 8 diesel truck repair experience preferred. Strong knowledge of diagnostic software such as Cummins INSITE, International/NAVISTAR diagnostic tools, JPRO, TEXA, Tech Tool or similar programs. Excellent electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Ability to read fault codes, wiring diagrams, and technical service information. Able to diagnose, plan, and complete repairs independently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Must be dependable, productive, and take ownership of assigned jobs. Must have personal tools. What We're Looking For We want a mechanic who doesn't just replace parts or follow instructions. We need someone who understands how truck systems work, can find the actual problem, make the correct repair, and get the truck back on the road. Someone who takes initiative, works efficiently, and doesn't need to be constantly supervised. What We Offer Full-time position Steady work with our company fleet Established trucking company with an in-house maintenance shop Competitive pay based on experience and diagnostic abilities Long-term opportunity for the right person How to Apply Please reply with: Your name and phone number Years of Class 8 diesel mechanic experience Diagnostic software you know how to use Truck and engine brands you have worked on Your availability to start Expected hourly pay Experienced Class 8 diesel mechanics only. We are looking for a skilled professional who can diagnose and repair trucks independently, not someone who needs to be trained from scratch. Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Experience: diesel repair : 5 years (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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