Job Overview
We are currently looking for a dependable and hardworking DIESEL MECHANIC HELPER to join our team. This energetic role is perfect for individuals eager to develop their skills in heavy equipment and vehicle repair while supporting experienced mechanics. As a Diesel Mechanic Helper, you will assist with vehicle maintenance and repairs, help to keep shop clean and organized, ensure tools and equipment are ready for use. This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment dedicated to safety, quality, and efficiency.
Pay depends on experience.
Duties
- Assist senior mechanics with repairs and maintenance of diesel engines
- Operate power tools, hand tools, forklifts, and other equipment safely during repair tasks
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance including tire service, fluid checks, and brake repairs
- Aid in the disassembly and reassembly of transmissions, suspensions, hydraulics, and electrical systems
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols at all times
Requirements
- Prior experience or familiarity with diesel engines is preferred
- Basic mechanical knowledge including automotive electrical systems, air brakes, HVAC systems, and diesel engine repair
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals for troubleshooting purposes
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts is a plus
- Strong aptitude for using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and work in various environmental conditions
- Excellent customer service skills when interacting with team members or clients’ drivers
- Willingness to learn new skills related to vehicle systems repair and industrial equipment maintenance
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in vehicle and equipment maintenance! This paid position offers valuable training opportunities that will help you grow into a skilled diesel mechanic while contributing to the safety and efficiency of our operations. We value proactive individuals eager to develop their expertise in heavy truck repair, hydraulic systems, suspension alignment, and more. If you’re ready to kick-start your career in automotive diagnostics and heavy equipment operation—apply today!
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Kilgore, TX 75662 (Required)
Work Location: In person
