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Diesel Mechanic Technician

Central Specialties, Inc.
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2026

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products, and services. Our skilled workforce of 400 employees is dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry.


What sets us apart!


  • Family owned and operated
  • Best equipment and technology
  • Building the best roads start to finish


Benefits of joining our team!


  • Traveling throughout Minnesota and the Dakotas
  • Working outdoors
  • Company paid training opportunities
  • We promote from within


As a Diesel Mechanic Technician you will repair and maintain a variety of heavy construction equipment and diesel trucks. Ideally, candidates will work year-round. Work will be performed primarily out of the shop, with opportunities for service calls.


Requirements


  • 2-year AAS degree in Diesel Technology or combination of training and experience that provides equivalent skills, knowledge and abilities
  • Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites
  • Valid Driver’s License, preferably Class A CDL
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities
  • Opportunity to travel throughout Minnesota, North and South Dakota


Responsibilities:


  • Analyzes operation of systems and components of heavy equipment and diesel trucks to determine performance using engineering specifications and test equipment
  • Inspects mechanical and electrical systems; diagnoses and repairs systems for heavy equipment and diesel trucks
  • Disassembles systems, examines parts for defects and excessive wear on heavy equipment and diesel trucks
  • Repairs or replaces defective parts, adjusts settings and reassembles according to specifications on all heavy equipment and diesel trucks
  • Operates electronic testing equipment, precision instruments and gauges, hand tools, portable power tools, welding and cutting equipment and cranes and hoists
  • Welds and fabricates parts as needed
  • Complies with Company Safety Program
  • Performs other tasks as needed


Benefits:


  • Group Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401 (k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays (Year-round, full-time employees)
  • Paid Time Off (Year-round, full-time employees)
  • Tool Reimbursement for Mechanics
  • Per Diem (When Applicable)
  • Electronic Direct Deposit

 

We value a diverse workplace and believe it enhances our company culture and the services we provide. Qualified female, minority, veteran and disabled applicants are encouraged to apply. Central Specialties is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

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