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Diesel Mechanic

$25 - $40 per hour

Lofton Staffing & Security

Job #: 309757 Title: Diesel Mechanic Location: Baton Rouge, LA Salary Range: 25.00-40.00 Position: Diesel Mechanic Description:
Diesel Mechanic

Temp to Hire

Monday - Friday

7am - 3:30pm (30 min lunch) with possible OT

$25-40/hr DOE

Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered equipment in both shop and occasional field service environments.

Job Description

  • Diagnosis and Repair:
    • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical issues in diesel engines, Forklifts and Heavy Equipment.
    • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify problems.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fuel systems, electronic control systems, and other components.
  • Maintenance:
    • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-ups.
    • Implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Possess a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics, including fuel systems, combustion, and electronic control systems.
    • Be proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for repairs and maintenance.
    • Understand and apply safety procedures when working with heavy machinery and potentially hazardous materials.
  • Other Duties:
    • May be required to lift and move heavy parts and equipment.
    • Keep the work area clean and organized.
    • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
    • There will be some field work but will always report to the shop.

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Requirements:
HSD/GED

Must have at least 3 years Heavy Equipment & Diesel Engine repair experience with Cummins engines.


Must be able to obtain TWIC, OSHA cards.

Must be able to pass a Drug Screen and Background check.
Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 09/09/2026
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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