Diesel Mechanic Helper

North Bergen, United States | Posted on 04/30/2026 The Diesel Mechanic Helper Position is responsible for conducting routine maintenance and minor repairs on diesel trucks and heavy machinery. This overnight role is essential for ensuring that all equipment is thoroughly inspected, maintained, and fully operational for morning dispatch. Key Responsibilities Check and replace engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, hydraulic fluid, and other vital fluids Conduct routine inspections of diesel trucks and heavy equipment Carry out minor mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance Detect potential mechanical problems and inform management of major repairs Keep work areas clean and organized Guarantee that all equipment is prepared and functional for morning dispatch Qualifications Experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment is preferred. Capability to perform basic mechanical repairs independently Understanding of preventative maintenance practices Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Requirements Standing, bending, lifting, and walking for extended periods Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and shop environments Clean and maintain the maintenance shop and wash bays Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and orderly condition Follow all company safety policies and procedures What We Offer Competitive hourly wages with full- time hours Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plans. Generous paid time off (PTO) program. A stable, supportive work environment within a reputable family-owned company. Dedication to sustainability and environmentally responsible practices. Longhorn Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr