Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic and Transport Fuel Driver to join our dynamic team. This dual-role position offers an exciting opportunity to combine expert vehicle maintenance with responsible fuel transportation. As a Diesel Mechanic and Fuel Driver, you will ensure the optimal performance of heavy equipment, trucks, and farm machinery while safely delivering fuel to various locations. Your technical expertise, safety consciousness, and proactive approach will be vital in maintaining operational efficiency and supporting our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on diesel engines, heavy equipment, trucks, and farm machinery using automotive electrical systems repair, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension, brakes, shocks & struts, and other mechanical systems.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other industrial machinery safely and efficiently.
- Use schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues accurately.
- Load, transport, and deliver fuel supplies using tractor-trailers while adhering to all safety protocols including air brake systems and vehicle alignment procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of vehicle maintenance activities, fuel deliveries, inspections, and repairs.
- Assist with fabrication or welding projects as needed to support equipment repairs or modifications.
- Conduct tire service, wheel alignments, and perform heavy lifting tasks with appropriate power tools and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards related to heavy truck repair, HVAC systems on vehicles, Soldering processes, and overall equipment maintenance.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic with dealership experience preferred; strong mechanical knowledge across automotive repair, heavy truck repair, and industrial equipment is essential.
- Demonstrated ability in automotive diagnostics using schematics and electrical system troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, or similar machinery.
- Knowledge of vehicle systems including transmissions, hydraulics, suspension components, air brake systems, HVAC units on vehicles, shocks & struts.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other maintenance tools for assembly or repairs.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record; experience in transporting fuel safely is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently; familiarity with tire service is a plus.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and excellent customer service skills for interacting with clients or team members during deliveries or repairs.
Join us in this vital role where your expertise keeps our fleet running smoothly while ensuring safe fuel transportation! We value energetic professionals eager to make a difference through their technical skills and dedication to safety standards.
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: On the road