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Ideal Ready Mix Co Inc
Diesel Mechanic
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$56,309 / year median in Iowa
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Ideal Ready Mix is looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our heavy construction equipment and fleet in top shape. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, troubleshoot problems, and keep things running smoothly, we want to hear from you. What you'll do: Diagnose, repair, and service heavy construction equipment, trucks, and other fleet vehicles. Perform inspections and preventative maintenance. Work on gasoline and diesel engines, plus mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic systems. Complete and maintain accurate service records and reports. Train drivers and operators on proper vehicle inspection and maintenance proceduresl. Respond to on-call maintenance needs as required. 3-5+ years of diesel mechanic experience preferred (or equivalent post- secondary training). Ability to provide your own tools. Ability to work in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. Willingness to travel, work weekends, and be on call when needed. Class A or B CDL Why Ideal? Up to $1000 Annual Tool Reimbursement Paid weekly on Friday! Medical, dental and vision insurance Disability and life insurance Retirement savings plan PTO accrual - starting day 1