Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Overview Keep heavy-duty vehicles and equipment ready for safe, reliable work as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, trucks, and machinery, using mechanical knowledge and diagnostic tools to identify issues and complete repairs. Your impact: Accurate repairs help drivers and equipment operators return to work with dependable vehicles and machinery. Duties Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, alignment, hydraulics, heating and air conditioning (HVAC), and automotive electrical systems. Perform vehicle maintenance, brake and tire service, equipment repair, and preventive maintenance on heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, and industrial equipment. Use schematics, hand and power tools, and automotive diagnostics to inspect vehicle systems and troubleshoot mechanical systems. Support equipment assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering; operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractors when needed. Document work performed and communicate repair needs clearly, applying customer service skills when coordinating with drivers or equipment operators. Requirements Mechanic or service technician experience, with practical skills in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, and vehicle maintenance. Working knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, electrical systems, and equipment maintenance. Ability to use hand and power tools, read schematics, perform heavy lifting, and safely operate relevant equipment. Experience with Caterpillar equipment, dealership service, automotive repair, fabrication, or farm machinery is valued. Related experience in automotive diagnostics, vehicle mechanics, welding, soldering, tire service, or electrical repair is a plus. Mechanical diagnostics with JPro software. Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Education: Associate (Preferred) Experience: Diesel Mechanic: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: CDL (Required) Work Location: In person

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