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Diesel Engine Mechanic

Atlantic Emergency Solutions
Chester, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2026 CLOSED ON 3/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Engine Mechanic position at Atlantic Emergency Solutions?

Atlantic Emergency Solutions offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package at or above industry standards. Compensation is based on experience and certifications. Any payrate advertised in this ad is not provided or authorized by Atlantic Emergency Solutions.

Atlantic Emergency Solutions is seeking full time Diesel Engine Mechanic for our Richmond Service Center.

Our Diesel Engine Technicians Are Responsible For

  • Diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding Cummins, Detroit, and Paccar engines.
  • Performing work as assigned by the Shop Foreman in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Maintaining a superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
  • Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing aftertreatment systems across multiple engine platforms.
  • Advising the Shop Foreman of recommended changes to services ordered and identifying additional repairs needed.
  • Dismantling, repairing, reassembling, and testing diesel engines and components utilizing specialized tools and equipment.
  • Attending training sessions as required to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques.
  • Performing additional repairs when equipment is returned due to workmanship issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Maintaining accurate work order records and time-clocked jobs.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Excellent health insurance (medical/dental/vision) for employee and dependents
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short term/long term disability and life insurance, with AD&D coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match (50% up to 6%)
  • Paid time off (PTO) that accrues 15 days per year
  • Supplemental insurance options (Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer)
  • Legal Resources

Requirements

  • Minimum of three years of prior experience in the heavy truck/diesel industry
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. without assistance
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and have a satisfactory driving record
  • Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with a tanker endorsement is required (or willingness to obtain)
  • ASE Mechanic and EVT certifications, as well as a state inspection license, are preferred
  • Expected hours: 40 per week
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work Location: In person

Atlantic Emergency Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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