Diesel Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with heavy-duty trucks, buses, or construction equipment and possess strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on diesel engines and systems, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections,
• and fluid level checks with minimal supervision and in a timely manner.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and engine problems using diagnostic tools and manual inspection.
• Order and track necessary parts and supplies to complete repairs in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Repair and troubleshoot various components, including EPA exhaust systems, engines, transmissions,
• differentials, turbochargers, and fuel system components.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company standards.
• Maintain accurate service/repair records and clean/safe work environment.
• Use specialized tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure vehicles are well-maintained and safe for drivers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in diesel engine maintenance and repair
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems
• Experience using diagnostic tools and repair software
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, technical documents, and schematics
• Proficient in using hand tools and power tools
• Basic computer skills for maintenance logs and diagnostic software
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
• Ability to understand and adhere to specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations,
• and other established information.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Must perform all work in compliance with DOT, OSHA, and all Dumpsters.com safety and
• maintenance policies, including proper tool selection and use, PPE, machine
• guarding, and established safety practices.
• Willingness to travel as needed within the service area (customer yards, nearby locations,
• and training sites) and work the required schedule and location.

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of a diesel technology or automotive program from a technical or trade school
• preferred
• Valid driver's license required; CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform work in a garage/shop environment and occasionally outdoors
• Ability to work safely at heights using appropriate ladders and elevated platforms
• Ability to lift up to 50100 lbs regularly
• Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and work safely
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and on/under heavy equipment
• Extended periods of standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, bending, crouching, and
• sitting
• May involve exposure to noise, fumes, and heavy machinery

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K plans with company match
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Maternity and Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discounts and Perks