Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic 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, including construction machinery, industrial equipment, farm machinery, and vehicle fleets. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability of our equipment assets. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics passionate about heavy equipment and diesel engine technology to thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, air brakes, electrical systems, HVAC, and other mechanical components using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on construction machinery, excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, trailers, and other heavy equipment following OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
- Fabricate parts and components as needed using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication techniques to meet repair requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex equipment issues involving hydraulics, suspensions, steering systems, tires, alignments, and electrical diagnostics to restore optimal operation.
- Execute preventive maintenance tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, brake repairs, tire services, and equipment inspections to prevent future failures.
- Assist with heavy lifting operations safely using appropriate heavy equipment mechanics techniques while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation of repairs performed; communicate effectively with team members and customers regarding repair status and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Service Technician with a strong background in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
- Dealership experience or extensive work with OEM parts and schematics is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, equipment troubleshooting, welding, soldering, and fabrication techniques.
- Knowledge of construction machinery maintenance including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, trailers, HVAC systems, suspensions, power tools usage and safety procedures.
- Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately; familiarity with heavy equipment operation is advantageous.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent problem-solving skills; capable of performing heavy lifting safely.
- Valid certifications in diesel engine repair, air brake systems or related areas are a plus; ongoing training in heavy equipment servicing is encouraged.
- Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to repairs and maintenance; ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join us if you’re ready to bring your diesel mechanic expertise to a vibrant team committed to quality service! We value your skills in maintaining vital industrial equipment while supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build a rewarding career dedicated to keeping heavy machinery running smoothly!
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
