Diesel Mechanic (All Experience Levels)
State Tractor & Equipment Co. | Kansas City, KS
Pay: Up to $40.00/hr ($20.00–$40.00/hr by level) · Weekly pay | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Diesel, heavy equipment, ag machinery, hy-rail trucks, and Class 8 tractors — if it's got a diesel engine, you'll work on it.
We hire at every level, from one year in the field to ten years deep. We do require: at least one year of hands-on experience working in the field. Weekly pay, full medical/dental/vision/life insurance, a Company Retirement Plan with company match, PTO, and holiday pay.
What you'll do: Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy construction and ag equipment, hy-rail trucks, and Class 8 trucks. Day-to-day work covers preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and everything from basic repairs to advanced diagnostics, depending on your level.
How the levels work
Level 1 — Entry. $20–25/hr. At least 1 year of hands-on field experience operating or doing basic repairs on medium/heavy-duty equipment (trade school does not count toward this requirement). No tools required. HS diploma or GED, reliable transportation, able to pass a background check and drug screen, lift test.
Level 2 — Skilled. $25–35/hr. Everything in Level 1, plus 1–2 years more experience, a valid driver's license, a basic tool set, and comfort with diagnostic software and A/C system repair.
Level 3 — Senior. $35–40/hr. Everything in Levels 1–2, plus 3–5 years working independently, a full tool set, hydraulic/electrical schematic reading, welding, and direct OEM technical contact.
Full benefits: Weekly pay with overtime · Medical, dental & vision insurance · Life insurance available · Company Retirement Plan with company match · Paid holidays & PTO
Physical requirements: Lift/carry up to 75 lbs · Stand, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended periods · Comfortable outdoors in all weather · Safe around heavy moving equipment
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Diesel Mechanics: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person