Evansville, IN Job Details Full-time $21.78 - $30.04 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Diesel engine system repair Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Specialized industrial tools Mechanical fabrication Customer service Diesel mechanics Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Automotive tire change Soldering tools Forklift Automotive equipment maintenance safety procedures Metal fabrication Automotive welding equipment Alignment Diesel truck repair Fabrication repair techniques Power tools Electrical maintenance Electrical parts Vehicle HVAC system repair Hand tools Transmissions Diesel engine brake system servicing Full Job Description Overview Join our team as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment and vehicles. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing diesel engines, heavy machinery, and industrial equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet running smoothly, supporting operations across construction sites, farms, and industrial facilities. We are committed to providing a rewarding environment where your mechanical skills can thrive and grow. Responsibilities
MUST PROVIDE OWN TOOLS AND TOOLBOX
Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, air brakes, suspension, and electrical systems using schematics and automotive electrical system repair techniques. Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, tire service, brake repair, alignment, shocks & struts replacement, and general vehicle systems inspection. Repair and fabricate components using welding, hand tools, power tools, and equipment repair techniques to meet operational specifications. Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers safely and efficiently during maintenance or troubleshooting procedures. Interpret technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems on farm machinery, industrial equipment, or heavy trucks. Assist with assembly, disassembly, and replacement of mechanical parts ensuring compliance with safety standards. Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair procedures clearly to clients or team members and ensuring timely completion of work orders. Requirements
MUST PROVIDE YOUR OWN TOOLS AND TOOLBOX
Proven experience as a heavy diesel mechanic with dealership experience preferred. Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, suspension components, and vehicle electrical systems. Ability to read schematics accurately and utilize automotive diagnostics tools effectively. Skilled in fabrication techniques including welding and soldering for custom repairs or modifications. Experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, or similar machinery is highly desirable. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment for heavy lifting tasks, and tire service procedures. Knowledge of safety protocols related to air brake systems, vehicle maintenance standards, and industrial equipment operation. Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to maintenance issues.
