Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance 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 help keep our fleet and machinery operating smoothly, supporting our operational excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics with a passion for heavy equipment, automotive systems, and innovative repair solutions to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, suspensions, and electrical systems across various heavy equipment and vehicles.
- Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, tire service, air brake inspections, wheel alignments, and equipment lubrication to prevent breakdowns.
- Fabricate and modify parts using welding, hand tools, power tools, and schematics to meet specific operational needs.
- Repair and service farm machinery, industrial equipment, excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractor-trailers, and other heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilize detailed schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems accurately.
- Perform heavy lifting tasks safely using appropriate equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation of repairs performed for compliance and future reference.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic or similar role within a dealership or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, HVAC systems, and vehicle electrical systems.
- Skilled in automotive diagnostics with the ability to interpret schematics effectively.
- Hands-on experience with heavy equipment operation such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery is preferred.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering tools, and other maintenance apparatus.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures including tire service, brake repair, shocks & struts replacement, wheel alignment, and HVAC servicing.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while working in various environmental conditions.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members.
- Relevant certifications such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), CDL (Commercial Driver’s License), or manufacturer-specific training are advantageous but not mandatory.
Join our team as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic if you’re eager to apply your mechanical expertise in a vibrant environment that values safety, innovation, and professional growth!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
