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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Confidential
14 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Detroit, MI, United States
$29.66 - $50 USD hourly
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Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet running smoothly, from trucks and trailers to industrial machinery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong mechanical knowledge, and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you! Duties Perform detailed diagnostics using schematics and automotive electrical systems to identify issues with diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, brakes, suspension, and other mechanical systems. Conduct repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and trailers to ensure reliable operation. Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding, hand tools, power tools, and equipment maintenance techniques. Replace or repair vehicle components including shocks & struts, air brakes, alignment systems, HVAC units, tires, and electrical systems. Assist with assembly and disassembly of heavy machinery during repairs or upgrades while adhering to safety standards. Use schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex vehicle systems efficiently. Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair needs clearly and ensuring timely completion of work orders. Requirements Proven experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic or similar role with experience. Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, and automotive electrical systems. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques for fabrication and repairs. Ability to read schematics and technical manuals accurately for diagnostics and repairs. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures including tire service, brake repair, alignment adjustments, shocks & struts replacement. Excellent problem-solving skills combined with attention to detail in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must have own tools. Join our team today if you're passionate about maintaining top-tier heavy-duty vehicles and equipment! We value your expertise and dedication—help us keep our fleet operating at peak performance while advancing your career in a supportive environment that recognizes your skills! Call 1-313-550-5657 Pay: $29.66 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week Work Location: In person

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