Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic Service Technician 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 machinery. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability of construction machinery, industrial equipment, and farm machinery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and diverse equipment types, contributing to the success of our operations through expert mechanical and electrical diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, air brakes, suspension systems, and electrical components using schematics and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other construction machinery.
- Fabricate parts or components as needed to meet specific repair requirements using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques.
- Service and repair farm machinery and industrial equipment to ensure efficient operation in demanding environments.
- Execute routine inspections including tire service, alignment checks, brake repairs, HVAC systems, and heavy lifting tasks to uphold safety standards.
- Utilize automotive diagnostics tools for troubleshooting engine issues and perform diesel engine repairs with precision.
- Maintain detailed service records, complete shift reports, and document all repairs performed to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Assist with heavy equipment operation during maintenance procedures when necessary; support team members in equipment assembly or disassembly projects.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Service Technician in a dealership or industrial setting.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, and vehicle maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with construction machinery maintenance including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors-trailers, and other heavy equipment.
- Proficiency in reading schematics and OEM manuals for accurate troubleshooting and repairs.
- Skilled in fabrication techniques such as welding and soldering; capable of using various hand tools and power tools effectively.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during complex repairs.
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on clear communication and teamwork.
- Certifications related to diesel engine repair, air brake systems, HVAC systems or heavy equipment operation are highly desirable.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values technical expertise and hands-on problem solving! We provide ongoing training opportunities to keep your skills sharp while offering a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in keeping essential equipment running smoothly. #CT123
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
