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Pilgrim Trucking and Excavation
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.
$54,791 / year median in Mississippi
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Pilgrim Trucking and Excavation is hiring for an experienced
DIESEL MECHANIC
‼- Paid weekly based on experience Ability to work with others Must be dependable with reliable transportation Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM (usually done earlier) Paid OT @40 hours Yearly paid vacation after 1 year and a Christmas bonus Work in a covered shop
Overview:
- We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic or Shop Help to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and related equipment. If you have a passion for working with heavy-duty machinery and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this position may be the perfect fit for you.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and related equipment, including heavy lifting and use of hand tools and power tools.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues with diesel engines and related systems.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a mechanic or in a related field.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and skills, with the ability to work with a variety of diesel engines and related equipment.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in diesel engine maintenance and repair.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00- $25.