Diesel Mechanic - NC

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Diesel Mechanic - NC

City:

Kernersville

State:

NC

Industry:

Waste Management

Job Function:

Automotive/Motor Vehicle/Parts

Date Posted:

3/27/2026 Keep the Fleet Running. Keep the City Moving. We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with a strong background in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair, particularly with Diesel engines and vacuum trucks. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles and heavy trucks, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Diagnostic experience is essential to efficiently troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues. U.S. Military Veterans, National Guardsmen, Reservists, and/or Military Spouses are encouraged to apply. Why You'll Love This Role

Competitive Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour, based on experience

Guaranteed Hours:

Steady 40+ hours per week

Growth Opportunities:

Clear paths to leadership roles and promotions

Company-Paid Certifications:

OEM & industry training provided

Quality Tools & Safe Environment:

Tool allowance, PPE, and uniforms included

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision + 401(k) with company match

Key Responsibilities:

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Conduct Regular Maintenance:

Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on a fleet of heavy trucks and vehicles, with a special focus on vacuum trucks. •

Order Parts:

Manage inventory and order necessary parts to ensure timely repairs. •

Track Equipment:

Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance. •

Assist Lead Mechanic:

Collaborate with the lead mechanic on complex repairs and troubleshooting, including diagnostic procedures for vacuum trucks. •

Maintain Logs:

Keep detailed maintenance logs and records. •

Work Under Pressure:

Handle repair tasks efficiently, even in challenging conditions and weather

Qualifications:

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Diesel Engine Knowledge:

Must have experience with Diesel engines and diagnostic experience. •

Vacuum Truck Experience:

Experience working on vac trucks is highly preferred. •

Driver's License:

A valid Driver's License is required. CDL is a plus but not mandatory. Clean driving record is essential. •

Experience:

Previous experience in the waste industry or vacuum truck experience is a plus. •

Bilingual:

Proficiency in additional languages is a plus. •

Skills:

Ability to work under pressure and perform well in various weather conditions. •

Team Player:

Strong ability to assist and collaborate with others. What Sets You Apart Pride in doing the job right the first time Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities Confident in your skills while open to learning Respectful of your tools, your team, and your time Dependable and accountable—on time, every time Easterseals

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is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.