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Heavy Diesel Mechanic ( 3 yrs exp req)

KC'S Truck Equipment Repair Services
Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026 CLOSED ON 9/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Diesel Mechanic ( 3 yrs exp req) position at KC'S Truck Equipment Repair Services?

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic 3 Years Experience Required

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and vehicles.

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI) and repair processes to include but not limited to, Diesel and gas engines, air & hydraulic braking systems, suspensions systems, drive train assemblies, automatic transmissions, differentials, hydraulic lift systems, electrical systems and body assemblies
  • Troubleshooting to the highest level
  • Repairs on a variety of Semi Tractors, Tailers and Equipment, Cummins, Macks and Detroit Diesels
  • Ensure accurate diagnosis based on customer statements and determine appropriate repairs needed
  • Knowledge of tools and equipment beings used
  • Ensure timely and effective repairs of any problems found during inspection
  • Prepare and complete required paperwork

Qualifications

  • KC'S Truck Equipment is seeking a high energy, self motivated Service Mechanic
  • State Certifications
  • Maintain an organized and safe work environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Pays Great attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong working knowledge with complex heavy truck diagnostics and repairs including engines, transmission, electrical, steering and suspensions
  • ASE Certification & CDL Endorsement a plus
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Trade school preferred as well)
  • Valid drivers license
  • 3 years experience servicing and maintaining diesel engines
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair medium to heavy duty vehicles
  • Must have a complete set of hand tools and be proficient in all areas of truck repair
  • Must be detailed oriented and able to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work intelligently with comment sense & keep work environment clean

Benefits

  • Monday - Friday 7a-5p
  • Weekend availability
  • Medical Insurance
  • Competitive wages $27-35 hourly wages
  • 401(k) % matching contributions after 6 months of service
  • 10 days of paid time off after 1 year of service
  • Holiday Pay after 90 days of service
  • Uniforms provided with laundry service

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

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

Experience:

  • Diesel engine repair: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • ASE Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $35

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