• Diesel Mechanic
• Keep Critical Equipment Running. Build a Career You Can Be Proud Of.
• We're looking for a skilled
• Diesel Mechanic
• who takes pride in diagnosing problems, solving complex mechanical issues, and keeping heavy-duty equipment operating at peak performance. In this hands-on role, you'll work on a variety of diesel-powered vehicles and machinery, including
• semi-trucks, buses, and construction equipment
• , utilizing advanced diagnostic technology and your technical expertise to perform repairs and preventative maintenance. If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with your hands, and tackling new challenges every day, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while making a direct impact on equipment reliability and operational success.
• What You'll Do
• + Inspect diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, transmissions, air brake systems, hydraulic systems, and other critical components using advanced diagnostic tools and software. + Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and extend vehicle life. + Repair, rebuild, and overhaul diesel engines according to manufacturer specifications. + Service and repair complex systems, including transmissions, air brakes, hydraulic components, and electrical systems. + Analyze fault codes and performance data to accurately identify root causes and verify repairs. + Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment to complete repairs efficiently. + Conduct post-repair inspections and testing to ensure equipment meets performance and safety standards. + Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records. + Follow all safety procedures and company standards while working around heavy equipment and diesel systems.

• What We're Looking For
• Required Skills
• + Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines, trucks, or heavy equipment.

+ Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities. + Experience diagnosing hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues. + Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and repair procedures. + Ability to use diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment. + Experience servicing transmissions, air brake systems, and hydraulic components. + Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. + Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.

• Preferred Qualifications
• + Experience working on semi-trucks, buses, construction equipment, or other heavy-duty machinery. + Familiarity with industry-standard diesel diagnostic software. + Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation. + Diesel certifications or vocational training are a plus. + Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Why Join Our Team?
• At our organization, your expertise matters. We value skilled technicians who take pride in their craft and are committed to keeping essential equipment running safely and efficiently.
• What You Can Expect
• + Opportunity to work on a wide variety of diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment.

+ Exposure to advanced diagnostic technology and complex repair projects. + A team-focused environment that values safety, professionalism, and quality work. + Continuous opportunities to expand your technical knowledge and skill set. + A role where your work directly contributes to operational success and customer satisfaction.

• Work Environment
• This position may be based in a shop, field service, or hybrid maintenance environment.

You'll work with diesel-powered vehicles and heavy machinery using specialized diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools. The role requires standing, bending, lifting, and working around large equipment while following established safety protocols and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Every day brings new challenges, unique repairs, and opportunities to showcase your technical expertise.

• Ready to put your skills to work?
• Apply today and join a team that values dependable mechanics, quality workmanship, and the people who keep critical equipment moving.
• Job Type & Location
• This is a Permanent position based out of Lexington, KY.
• Pay and Benefits
• The pay range for this position is $60000.

00 - $65000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage, retirement benefits, paid training opportunities, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. Employees also benefit from working for an organization dedicated to serving the community and improving mobility throughout the region.

• Workplace Type
• This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY.
• Application Deadline
• This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.
• About Aerotek
• Aerotek® Inc.

provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

• Massachusetts Lie Detector:

• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
• We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.

AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.