Diesel Mechanic

Hiring for a Diesel Mechanic! Location: Bend, Oregon Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour DOE Schedule: Monday-Friday Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM About the Position Express Employment Professionals is recruiting on behalf of a reputable, family-owned diesel repair shop seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Bend, Oregon. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of equipment, including light and medium-duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, generators, and more. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic and repair abilities, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a professional shop environment. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engine, electrical, hydraulic, air brake, turbocharger, and exhaust system issues Perform routine maintenance and preventative service on a variety of diesel-powered equipment Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble diesel engines and components Conduct tune-ups and replace worn or defective parts Operate diagnostic equipment, vehicle lifts, engine hoists, and specialized shop tools Perform basic welding and fabrication repairs as needed Test and inspect repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and performance Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of diesel mechanic experience or related mechanical experience Strong understanding of diesel engine systems and components Experience working on gas engines is beneficial Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and specialty automotive tools Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks Diesel Technician certification preferred but not required Valid driver's license preferred Preferred Attributes Positive attitude and strong work ethic Dependable and self-motivated Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Commitment to continuous learning and professional development Military mechanical experience is highly welcomed What Our Client Offers Competitive compensation based on experience Stable, full-time employment Supportive, team-oriented work environment Opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment and machinery Long-term career growth and skill development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East