Diesel Mechanic A - Pembroke Pines, FL

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Energy, Utilities, Environmental Description Diesel Technician A - Pembroke Pines, FL $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and dependable Diesel Technician A to join our team in Pembroke Pines, FL. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty diesel trucks and refuse/recycling equipment, including hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension, transmission, and engine systems. The ideal candidate has strong diagnostic abilities, hands-on technical experience, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment Perform maintenance and repairs on Mack, Autocar, IHC, Heil, McNeilus, and related fleet vehicles Inspect and repair engines, drivetrains, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, hydraulics, and electrical components Utilize onboard vehicle computer systems and diagnostic tools to identify failure modes and complete repairs Conduct vehicle safety inspections and preventative maintenance services Perform welding and fabrication work as needed Complete repair orders and maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work environment Support and mentor other technicians while promoting safe and efficient work practices Follow all company safety policies and procedures Qualifications Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience repairing medium- and heavy-duty diesel vehicles Experience with refuse or recycling fleet equipment preferred Strong knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension, brake, and electrical systems Ability to diagnose and repair drivetrain and engine issues independently Experience performing structural damage assessments and repair evaluations Ability to read and utilize factory service manuals and diagnostic software Welding and fabrication experience preferred CDL Class B preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications (or equivalent) within 36 months Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and fleet maintenance regulations Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and fleet maintenance systems Benefits $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Tool allowance (if applicable) Uniforms provided Ongoing training and ASE certification support Career advancement opportunities Stable, full-time position with overtime opportunities