Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. Your expertise will ensure that all machinery operates safely, efficiently, and reliably, supporting our operations across various industries. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse machinery including trucks, Heavy construcction equipment, and construction vehicles. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive attitude, strong mechanical knowledge, and a passion for vehicle maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspensions, brakes, shocks & struts, and electrical systems using schematics and technical manuals.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, air brake inspections, and vehicle systems checks to ensure optimal performance.
• Fabricate custom parts or modifications using welding and hand tools to meet specific repair needs or enhance equipment functionality.
• Operate heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers to troubleshoot issues or perform repairs on-site or in the shop.
• Utilize automotive electrical system repair skills to diagnose complex electrical problems in heavy trucks and heavy construction machinery.
• Maintain detailed service records for all repairs performed and parts used; adhere to safety protocols during all maintenance activities.
• Assist with equipment assembly, service technician tasks, and general shop upkeep to support ongoing operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic with dealership experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm machinery, and industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in reading schematics and technical manuals for automotive diagnostics and repairs.
• Skilled in fabrication techniques such as welding and soldering; capable of using power tools effectively.
• Familiarity with vehicle maintenance procedures including transmission repair, suspension alignment, brake repair, shocks & struts replacement, HVAC systems servicing, and tire service.
• Experience working with Caterpillar equipment or similar heavy machinery is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during repairs.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members.

Join us as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic and be part of a dedicated team committed to keeping our fleet running smoothly! We value your expertise in vehicle systems repair and your passion for maintaining heavy-duty machinery that keeps industries moving forward. This role is fully paid—offering you the opportunity to grow your skills while making a tangible impact every day!

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $32