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Diesel Mechanic

$30 - $45 per hour

Express Marietta

Job Description

Job Description

Diesel Mechanic

Location: Marietta, GA

Pay: $30–$45/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with strong hands-on experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing diesel engines, specifically Cummins and Perkins. Candidates must be proficient in reading and interpreting electrical and hydraulic schematics, diagnosing hydraulic systems, and performing major and minor mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles and heavy equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform major and minor repairs on Cummins and Perkins diesel engines.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on Dodge 5500, GMC 5500, Hino, and Ford trucks up to 26,000 lbs., as well as small engines.
  • Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and mechanical drawings.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Repair and replace defective parts, components, and systems.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on trailers, power-operated equipment, and hand tools.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to test vehicle and equipment components.
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform necessary repairs.
  • Maintain accurate computer and/or paper records of time and parts used on individual work orders.
  • Work with vehicle and equipment operators to identify and resolve maintenance and operational concerns.
  • Assist with transportation and DOT maintenance and repair procedures.
  • Maintain DOT fleet standards and ensure equipment is safe and operational.

Company will provide training on concrete pump maintenance and repair.

Required Qualifications
  • Proven experience diagnosing and repairing Cummins and Perkins diesel engines.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot from both electrical and hydraulic schematics.
  • Strong hands-on experience with hydraulic systems.
  • Two-year degree in Heavy Truck Mechanics from a vocational program OR at least 3 years of commercial diesel mechanic experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Thorough knowledge of diesel and gas engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and drivetrains.
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment and various hand tools.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a DOT medical examination.
  • Must pass a drug screen and background check.

Preferred: CDL driver's license.

You should be proficient in:

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Electrical Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Diagnostic Equipment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Cummins Diesel Engine
  • Dodge 5500
  • GMC 5500
  • Hino Truck
  • Perkins Diesel Engine
  • Ford Truck
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