Diesel Mechanic

Immediately Hiring 1st Shift Diesel Mechanics In Kernersville, NC

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanics to maintain and repair large diesel generators, batteries, and electrical generators both in-house and in the field. This role involves servicing and maintaining compressors on HVAC systems, including diesel, electric, AC units, chillers, and dehumidifiers. The technician will also set up services and repairs based on customer needs and perform preventive maintenance service calls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair large diesel equipment, generators, batteries, and electrical generators.
• Service and maintain compressors on HVAC systems including diesel, electric, AC units, chillers, and dehumidifiers.
• Set up services and repairs in the field based on customer needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance service calls in the field.
• Respond to on-call schedule rotation every 3 weeks.
• Run service calls as the technician on call.
• Diagnose rental equipment issues.
• Cover large territory from south end of Lexington to north of Blacksburg, Virginia.

Essential Skills

• Experience with diesel equipment.
• Ability to maintain HVAC, compressors, chillers, dehumidifiers, generators, and other units.
• Basic electrical knowledge to ensure safety.
• Skills in electrical, mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and hydraulics.
• Experience with diesel engines, field service, installation, and using a multimeter.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to diagnose and repair HVAC systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools on a laptop for engine systems.
• Knowledge of refrigeration systems; 608 certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to set up services and repairs in the field.
• Experience with rental equipment diagnosis.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of Kernersville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr. 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kernersville, NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2026.