Diesel Mechanic

About Powerhouse Recycling

Come join our growing team with availability to start immediately! Powerhouse Recycling is a national, market leading, certified electronics recycling and refurbishment firm that is locally owned and based out of Salisbury, NC since 2008.


We are seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team. If you have experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered trucks or heavy equipment and are committed to safety and quality workmanship, we'd like to hear from you!

We Offer:
• Competitive pay with 40 hours / week
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefits
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• 401(k) with Dollar-for-Dollar Matching
• 1-hour Lunch Break
• Nights and Weekends off
• Safety Shoe Program

Powerhouse holds internationally recognized certifications assuring employees health and safety. As a Woman Owned Business; we strive to support Diversity & Inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer and as a Second Chance Employer. If you require assistance and / or reasonable accommodation; please do not hesitate to contact HR at Powerhouse Recycling. We are an E-verify employer.


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Responsibilities
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, and/or heavy equipment.
• Diagnostic skills in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air brake system issues.
• Repair or replace engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering components, etc.
• Complete inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards.
• Accurately document repairs, inspections, & maintenance performed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Respond to emergency repairs when needed.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications
• Cummins and Freightliner experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of diesel mechanic experience or equivalent technical training.
• Experience with diesel engine diagnostics and repair.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and repair tools.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred but not required.
• ASE certifications are a plus.
• Your own tools are welcome, but not required.

Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and more with assistance.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and work in varying weather conditions.
• Comfortable working around machinery, noise, grease, and diesel equipment.