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Diesel Mechanic. Asphalt paving company great long-term opportunity

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Local Tallahassee Contractor

Tallahassee, FL (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Job Description

Diesel Mechanic needed right away for a local asphalt company. Work requires repair, upkeep and preventative maintenance of equipment around the company location and jobsites throughout the Tallahassee/Quincy markets. 3-5 years experience minimum, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy-duty construction equipment (pavers, rollers, millers, loaders) and dump trucks to minimize downtime. Will be an expert performing field service repairs, routine maintenance, hydraulic/electrical system troubleshooting, and maintaining safety standards. $30+++ per hour and up to start based on experience plus full-time benefits. Please respond to this ad with interest all Diesel Mechanics/Diesel Techs looking for full-time employment with a great local contractor!!! Call/leave a message @ 850-385-0365 (press "1" for Recruiting) or apply to this ad today with contact info/resume.
Key Responsibilities Preventive Maintenance & Repair:
Perform oil changes, fluid checks, and major repairs on heavy machinery such as rollers, asphalt pavers, and milling machines.
Diagnostics:
Utilize diagnostic tools to troubleshoot engine, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
Field Service:
Perform urgent, on-site repairs on equipment in the field to keep paving crews operating.
Documentation:
Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and parts inventory.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all safety regulations and ensure equipment is safe to operate. Required Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment. Proficiency in hydraulic and electrical systems. Welding skills desirable. Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and work in exterior, high-heat/dusty environments. Valid driver's license (CDL preferred for moving equipment). Work Environment Exposure to extreme cold and/or heat, noise, and moving mechanical parts. Work involves lifting heavy machinery and working in varied positions (kneeling, bending).
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Diesel Mechanic:
3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Tallahassee, FL (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Tallahassee, FL:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person