Mechanic

Job Title: Entry-Level to Experienced Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

This role offers a hands-on opportunity to grow from an entry-level mechanic into a seasoned diesel mechanic. You will work in a well-equipped shop, support off-shift operations, and receive on-the-job training if you bring a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a positive attitude toward learning. The position focuses on the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of diesel engines and heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment under supervision.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on trucks and heavy equipment.
• Support diagnostic testing on diesel engines and related systems to identify performance or safety concerns.
• Inspect and service brakes, tires, and lubrication points, including lube and grease work.
• Help with engine repairs and adjustments to ensure reliable and safe operation.
• Assist with fabrication tasks as needed to support repairs and modifications on equipment.
• Follow established safety procedures and contribute to a safe, clean, and organized shop environment.
• Document work performed and communicate any issues or concerns to tenured technicians or supervisors.
• Support off-shift operations by being reliable, punctual, and willing to learn new tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with a strong interest in diesel engines and heavy equipment.
• Willingness to perform hands-on work, including basic mechanical and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Basic understanding of or interest in preventive maintenance practices.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines consistently.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn from experienced technicians.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with diesel engines and diesel engine components.
• Exposure to or interest in working on heavy equipment and trucks, including brands such as Peterbilt.
• Experience or interest in diagnostic testing and using diagnostic tools.
• Basic knowledge of brakes, tires, lubrication, and grease work.
• Interest or experience in fabrication to support equipment repairs.
• Pending or developing mechanical aptitude that can be enhanced through on-the-job training.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned organization that places a strong emphasis on safety and cares about the well-being of its team. You will work in a supportive environment where on-the-job training is available, giving you the chance to build your skills and grow your career in diesel mechanics. The culture values hard work, a positive attitude, and a commitment to doing the job safely and correctly.

Work Environment

You will work in a nice, well-maintained shop environment focused on the maintenance and repair of diesel engines and heavy equipment. The role supports off-shift operations, so you may work non-traditional hours depending on scheduling needs. The shop emphasizes safety, organization, and proper use of tools and equipment, providing a structured setting where you can learn from experienced mechanics while performing hands-on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fabrication tasks.

Biggest need right now is on the 3rd Shift which is 11PM-8AM Sunday-Thursday. They are willing to pay someone what they are worth and have a nice compensation structure.

This is a Permanent position based out of Rosemount, MN.

The pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $93600.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Health Vision Dental PTO Bonus Potential 401K Contributions

This is a Permanent position based out of Rosemount, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Rosemount,MN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.