Heavy Diesel Mechanic
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92RESCUE 24HR TRUCK & TRAILER FLEET SERVICE
Baton Rouge, LA (In Person)
$48,459 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview Join our dynamic team as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing over the road diesel trucks and trailers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced tools and diagnostic systems. As a Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you will play a key role in ensuring truck and trailers operate safely, efficiently, and reliably across various industries. Your expertise will help keep operations running smoothly while providing exceptional service to clients and team members alike. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, brakes, shocks & struts, HVAC systems, and electrical components on tractor-trailers. Perform routine maintenance including vehicle inspections, oil changes, tire services, wheel alignments, and brake repairs. Fabricate custom parts or modifications using welding, soldering, power tools, and hand tools to meet specific operational needs. Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical issues accurately. Conduct heavy lifting tasks safely using appropriate lifting equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Maintain detailed service records for all repairs and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and warranty requirements. Experience Proven mechanic experience with heavy diesel engine repairs in a dealership or similar environment. Strong knowledge of automotive diagnostics tools and electrical systems related to tractor-trailers. Hands-on experience with fabrication techniques including welding and soldering. Ability to read and interpret schematics for troubleshooting complex mechanical or electrical issues. Experience working with transmissions, air brake systems, hydraulics, HVAC systems, shocks & struts is preferred. Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members. This position is paid and offers an engaging environment where your skills directly impact operational success. If you thrive in hands-on roles that challenge your mechanical expertise while providing opportunities for growth—apply now to become part of our dedicated team!
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$15.00 - $30.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location:
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