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Brute Force Energy Services
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.
$53,649 / year median in Louisiana
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic Brute Force Energy Services Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time $25 - $26 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Brake repair Oil change Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Mechanic experience Diesel mechanics High school diploma or GED Hydraulic repair Power tools Hand tools Diesel engine repair Full Job Description Transportation / Fleet / Heavy Equipment / Skids with Engines mounted. About Us This role is for a dependable, hands‑on mechanic with strong fundamentals and a willingness to learn. Position Overview Responsible for performing routine maintenance, part replacements, and basic repairs on diesel trucks and trailers. This role focuses on mechanical work, not diagnostics. Key Responsibilities Perform oil changes, fluid checks, and scheduled PM services Replace gaskets, hoses, belts, filters, and other engine components Conduct brake jobs on trucks and trailers Perform basic hydraulic repairs and maintenance Inspect equipment for wear, leaks, and safety issues Complete work orders accurately and maintain a clean work area Support senior mechanics as needed on larger repairs Qualifications Basic diesel or automotive mechanic experience required Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment Understanding of PM schedules and standard maintenance procedures Hydraulic experience a plus. Work in a shop environment Reliable, punctual, and able to follow safety protocols What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Overtime opportunities Training and growth into advanced mechanical roles Stable, long‑term employment Supportive team environment