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Diesel Mechanic

teammate
New Castle, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 2 (B) or Level 3 (A) Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record in heavy truck and equipment repair for our New Castle, DE service location. 

The ideal candidates will bring many years of expertise, having worked for reputable businesses in the industry. This advanced-level technician will be proficient in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical systems, with a deep understanding of diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment.

If you're ready to GEAR UP for success and join a team that values excellence and rewards technical expertise, we want to hear from you! 

We offer perks like:

  • $250 Quarterly Tool Allowance
  • $200 Annual Boot Allowance
  • Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday from 7:00a - 4:00p (NO WEEKENDS)
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Competitive Hourly Pay (NO FLAT RATE)
  • Vendor-exclusive training

As a Mid-Atlantic Mechanic, you won't just be fixing equipment; you'll be part of a team transforming the heavy truck industry. We service a diverse product line, including service cranes, roll-offs, street sweepers, dump trucks, and more! From body swaps to replacing hydraulic pumps, your days will be filled with challenges, laughter, and a little grease.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience and skill level, ranging from $27–$40 per hour.
    • Skill level is assessed by the hiring manager during the in-person interview.
  • Excellent Benefits, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, & More
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Accrue two weeks of PTO during your first year
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

As a Heavy Truck Mechanic, you will:

  • Make sure equipment is well-maintained and safe for our customers.
  • Use Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment diagnostic equipment to research and complete repairs.
  • Complete preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles.
  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a thorough and timely manner.
  • Partner with the service manager to learn new skills using Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment technician training and hands-on coaching.
  • Other duties assigned as needed.

What are the qualifications that we're looking for?

  • 4 years' experience with hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and hoses
  • 4  years’ of MIG and stick welding experience
  • 4 years’ of automotive electrical experience
  • 4 years’ of diesel engine repair is preferred
  • Must have own tools
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
    • Class A or B CDL is a plus!
  • Possess working mechanical knowledge, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach.
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
  • Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance.
  • Must pass a DOT physical including drug screening.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #MATE1 

Salary : $250

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