Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Ready to rev up your career? We're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Richmond, VA, for a direct-hire position! You'll work a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with occasional overnight shifts and weekends required, all while earning a pay of $28-$32/hour. If you're a talented mechanic looking for a great opportunity, we want to hear from you! For more details or to apply, contact our RPS Recruiter, Sam at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Perks & Benefits

• Casual Dress Code
• Weekly paychecks
• Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
• Medical / Dental Insurance
• $28.00 - $32.00 / Hour

Employment Type & Shifts

• Full Time
• Direct Hire
• 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

This position requires repairing heavy equipment forklift, loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.

• A typical work schedule is Mon-Fri from day shift, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Some occasional overnight shifts and weekends are also required.
• Rebuild major components (engine, transmission, pumps, cylinders, motors and electrical systems) to manufacturers specifications
• Determine causes of failure and implement strategies or corrective measures to ensure repeated failures do not occur
• Use torches, presses, pullers, winches, jacks, lifts and other mechanical devices properly and within capacities
• Use tools properly and understands which tools are required for each repair
• Cleaning of radiators and filter housings with compressed air (compression operation)
• Operate vehicles and mobile equipment including fuel trucks, lube trucks, forklifts, pumps, light towers, electrical tools and hoists
• Complete minor paperwork including inspections, oil sample analysis and reports as needed

Job Qualifications:

• Prior mechanic experience repairing heavy equipment loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Proficient knowledge of and application of diagnostic tools including multimeters, computers, gauges, probes, scopes, calipers, and other measurement and diagnostic tools required for the repair and maintenance of mobile equipment
• Ability to communicate issues and concerns about equipment to supervision and outside dealers or technicians when required
• Physical ability to perform heavy labor
• Strong safety values
• Strong mechanical aptitude

Associate Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• Background Check
• Drug Test
• Must be at least 18 years old