Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated 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 diesel-powered equipment and vehicles. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability of our fleet and machinery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse industrial equipment, including farm machinery, construction vehicles, and commercial trucks, in a fast-paced environment that values precision and proactive service.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, brakes, suspension systems, and electrical components using OEM specifications and schematics.
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other farm or industrial machinery.
- Fabricate custom parts or modifications using power tools and welding techniques to meet specific operational needs.
- Repair and replace components related to air brakes, alignment systems, HVAC units, tires, and powertrain assemblies.
- Operate heavy equipment safely during repairs or testing procedures while adhering to safety protocols.
- Use hand tools, soldering equipment, and diagnostic software to troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure proper functioning of all systems.
- Maintain detailed service records, follow safety guidelines, and communicate effectively with team members to ensure timely completion of all repair tasks.
Skills
- Proven dealership experience or extensive mechanic experience working with heavy-duty diesel engines and industrial equipment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of Caterpillar, OEM parts standards, and familiarity with schematics for troubleshooting.
- Skilled in fabrication techniques including welding and assembly of custom parts or repairs.
- Experience working with excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors-trailers, HVAC systems, and farm machinery.
- Proficiency in automotive diagnostics tools and electrical troubleshooting methods.
- Ability to perform tire service, brake repair, suspension adjustments, hydraulic repairs, and power tool operation efficiently.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members. Join us if you’re passionate about heavy equipment maintenance and eager to contribute your expertise in a lively environment that promotes growth! We value safety first while encouraging innovation through hands-on work with cutting-edge machinery. This paid position offers an engaging career path for those dedicated to excellence in diesel engine repair and industrial equipment service.
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
