Find & Apply For Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Santa Fe Springs, California

About Us:

Join a company where your skills are valued — and your career can grow. PDQ Equipment is a leading provider of high-quality industrial equipment and rental solutions, proudly family-owned and operated since 1952. Our reputation is built on expert service, strong customer relationships, and a team that takes pride in doing things right. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to bring their expertise to our Santa Fe Springs shop.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair diesel, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical equipment systems Perform detailed inspections and troubleshoot construction equipment issues using diagnostic tools/software Complete accurate estimates and repair documentation Conduct preventative maintenance (oil changes, filters, lubrication, tune-ups) Rebuild, adjust, and replace equipment components for performance and longevity Ensure equipment meets safety and industry standards Maintain clear and professional service records Support a clean, safe, and efficient work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic (rental industry a plus!) Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical diagnostics Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Problem-solving mindset paired with solid attention to detail Clean driving record and reliable transportation Vocational training, certification, or apprenticeship completed (preferred, not required) Effective communication skills and a team-first attitude

Why You'll Love Working Here:

We take pride in elevating your family's well-being with our generous and affordable benefits . ✔ Stable, family-owned company with 70+ years of trusted industry presence ✔ Supportive environment - we invest in our people ✔ Competitive pay + opportunities for growth ✔ Retirement Plan, with match ✔ Life insurance ✔ Employee discounts ✔ EoS Fitness gym membership ✔ Full medical (Up to 81% company-paid, to start... and it gets better the longer you stay!), vision and dental benefits ✔ Accidental Injury Insurance (supporting you even off-the-clock) ✔ Paid holidays + paid time off ✔ We recognize and reward strong work ethic Interested in learning more about PDQ? Check us out on IG @pdqequipment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 (Required)

Work Location:

In person