Diesel Mechanic

$27 - $35 per hour

Rockstar Recruiting

Location: On-Site

Shifts Available: Day & Evening (8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday)

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic who knows their way around Class 8 trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment like a pro? We're looking for a motivated, hands-on technician to join our team and keep our fleet in peak condition.

What You'll Be Doing:

Performing scheduled maintenance and hands-on repairs on Class 8 dump trucks, tractors, and trailers.
Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with precision.
Conducting preventative maintenance and inspections on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
Replacing or repairing major components like engines, transmissions, brakes, fuel systems, and more.
Using advanced diagnostic tools to identify and fix problems quickly and efficiently.
Maintaining accurate service records and ensuring every repair is logged.
Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organized while following all safety protocols.

What We're Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Solid experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in a heavy-duty or fleet setting.
Expert knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and heavy equipment.
Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Familiar with air brakes, HVAC systems, and vehicle electrical systems.
Hands-on experience with Detroit, Cummins, and Mack/Volvo engines and control systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Team player with solid communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus Skills (These Will Make You Stand Out):

Equipment repair
Truck & trailer PMs
Tire service
HVAC troubleshooting
Air brake repair
Diesel engine diagnostics
Light truck/automotive work
Electrical and soldering skills
Forklift operation

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: 40-50 hours/week
Schedule: 8-hour shifts (Monday-Friday), day & evening options

Perks:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Work in a supportive, safety-first environment

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