Top 34 Diesel mechanic Jobs in Paducah Ky

Diesel Mechanic
Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC —Grand Rivers, KY
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Diesel Mechanic
Paducah Power System —Paducah, KY
- From $41.55 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Diesel Mechanic
Southern Tire Mart at Pilot LLC —Paducah, KY
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Field Diesel Mechanic - CES
United Rentals, Inc. —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Schematics
- 5 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Field Technician Power & Energy
Boyd CAT —Paducah, KY
- Up to $45.65 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
Field & Shop Service Mechanic
Black Equipment Co Inc —Paducah, KY
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Aerospace Ground Equipment
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Kentucky
- From $49,838.78 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Field Mechanic III
Marine Systems Inc —Paducah, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
3d
Service Technician-Agricultural Equipment Mechanic
Hutson, Inc —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Dealership
- DOT physical examination
- No high school diploma
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Diesel Technician C
Republic Services —Mayfield, KY
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
5d
Field Technician
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- 5 years
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Fleet & Equipment Technician (Maintenance Mechanic)
Housing Authority of Paducah —Paducah, KY
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Mid-level
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Shop Technician
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Apprentice Service Technician
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- On-the-job training
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Truck Shop Maintenance Mechanic
Pilgrim's —Hickory, KY
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Health insurance
Service Technician - Ag Equipment Mechanic
Hutson, Inc —Mayfield, KY
- Full-time
- Dealership
- DOT physical examination
- No high school diploma
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Traylor Bros. Inc. —Wickliffe, KY
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Construction experience
- Senior level
Quick Apply
2026-2027 Substitute Vehicle Mechanic
McCracken County Public Schools —Paducah, KY
- $22.97 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
Engineer - Unlicensed
American Cruise Lines —Grand Rivers, KY
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Emergency Vehicles Fleet Technician***Must Live or Relocate to CO***
Denver Health —United States
- $25.91 - $36.27 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Mechanic experience
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays

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Diesel Mechanic

Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC
Grand Rivers, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Diesel engine system repair
Blueprint specification interpretation
Diesel mechanics

Full Job Description

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic

Location: Grand Rivers, KY

Company: Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC

Position Type: Full-Time; Monday - Friday and some Saturdays

Jim Smith Contracting is seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic team working Monday through Friday and a lot of Saturdays Job may require longer hours during peak months of construction. In this role, you will perform diagnostic testing, repairs and preventative maintenance on heavy machinery including but not limited to tri-axle dump trucks. Our ideal candidate is someone who brings expertise in mechanics, a keen eye for detail, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. This is a safety sensitive position. Jim Smith Contracting is a drug free workplace and we have a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance (lube, oil, filter changes) on heavy equipment to minimize downtime.
Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs on engines, transmissions, braking, and hydraulic systems.
Field Support: Work in construction site environments, often on uneven terrain, to repair heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers).
Documentation: Maintain accurate, detailed records of repairs and services performed.
Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to company, DOT and OSHA safety policies, including proper handling of materials and working around moving equipment
Stay updated with the latest developments in heavy equipment technology and repair techniques.
Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in diesel mechanics or related field preferred.
Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electronics relevant to heavy equipment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Physical ability to perform manual work, including lifting heavy parts and equipment.
Valid CDL driver’s license, with a clean driving record.
Strong communication skills and ability to work alone and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand, kneel and crouch for extended periods while working on/in equipment
Climb in and out of equipment

Benefits:

Competitive wages commensurate with experience.
401K and 401K Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off

Join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring our heavy equipment operates smoothly and safely. If you have the expertise and commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of our successful team!

How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply by clicking "apply for this job"

Company’s Commitment:

Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We build roads to great communities; it is what drives us to be the best heavy highway contractor. We aim to provide customers with the highest quality products and best value of service, while offering rewarding job opportunities and enhancing the quality of life in the communities that we serve.

The core values that we represent internally and externally are integrity, loyalty, honesty, quality and reliability. We strive to be a great company to do business with, to work for, and to invite into your community.

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