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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Northern Hotshot Services, Inc
Palmer, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

*Job Summary*

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely.

*Duties*

- Perform routine maintenance on diesel engines and heavy equipment

- Diagnose mechanical issues and conduct repairs

- Conduct automotive diagnostics to identify problems

- Maintain fleet of 30 Kenworth tractors

- Maintain fleet of miscellaneous lowboys, flatbeds, side dumps, belly dumps and etc.

- Repair electrical and hydraulic systems

- Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment as needed

- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients

*Skills*

- Proficiency in automotive repair and maintenance

- Experience with heavy equipment operation

- Knowledge of automotive diagnostics

- Familiarity with hydraulics and electrical systems

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Previous experience with Heavy trucks and equipment such as Kenworth Tractors, Lowboy trailers, Side dump trailers etc.

- Certification from a technical or trade school in diesel mechanics is preferred

*Other*

Remote jobs and provide service trucks

**Overtime as needed**

Pay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

  • Palmer, AK 99645 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Palmer, AK 99645: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $60

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