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Title:

Diesel Mechanic Location:

Baton Rouge, LA Salary Range:

25.00-40.00

Position:

Diesel Mechanic Description:

Diesel Mechanic Temp to Hire Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm (30 min lunch) with possible OT $25-40/hr DOE Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered equipment in both shop and occasional field service environments.

Job Description Diagnosis and Repair:

Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical issues in diesel engines, Forklifts and Heavy Equipment. Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify problems. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fuel systems, electronic control systems, and other components.

Maintenance:

Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-ups. Implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.

Technical Skills:

Possess a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics, including fuel systems, combustion, and electronic control systems. Be proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for repairs and maintenance. Understand and apply safety procedures when working with heavy machinery and potentially hazardous materials.

Other Duties:

May be required to lift and move heavy parts and equipment. Keep the work area clean and organized. Adhere to company policies and procedures. There will be some field work but will always report to the shop. #insj

Requirements:

HSD/GED Must have at least 3 years Heavy Equipment & Diesel Engine repair experience with Cummins engines. Must be able to obtain

TWIC, OSHA

cards. Must be able to pass a Drug Screen and Background check.

Job Type:

Temp to

Hire Post Date:

09/09/2026