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Precision Diesel Repair, LLC
Diesel Mechanic/Technician
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$59,518 / year median in Arizona
+12% projected growth
Job Description
- Overview
- We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team.
- Duties
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles, including diesel pickups, semis, trailers, and other equipment.
- Diagnose and fix issues related to brakes, suspension, and other critical systems.
- Perform welding repairs, and minor fabrication as needed.
- Utilize hand tools and specialized equipment to complete tasks.
- Inspect and maintain vehicle safety features, inspect for potential future faults.
- Troubleshoot and repair issues with vehicle electrical systems.
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and manufacturer recommendations for diesel equipment maintenance and repair.
- Work in a team environment to complete projects and ensure timely completion of work orders.
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Post-secondary training in diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Drug free, must be able to pass a drug test.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus, but not required.
- Proven experience in diesel equipment maintenance and repair.
- Strong understanding of heavy-duty vehicle systems and components.
- Ability to work at smaller heights and in tight spaces underneath vehicles.
- Familiarity with tools and the ability to use them effectively, and safely.
- Experience with brake repair and other critical vehicle systems.
- Knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques.
- Physical stamina to lift 50 LBs.
- Excellent communication, attention to detail, and maintain a general schedule.
- Ability to work outside, and perform some repairs based out of a service truck onsite/mobile.
- Ownership of basic tooling at minimum is required for mechanics.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $50.