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Thompson’s Diesel Works

Diesel Mechanic

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Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing heavy-duty equipment across various industries. In this energetic role, you will diagnose, service, and repair diesel engines and related systems on a wide range of machinery, including construction, agricultural, industrial, and transportation equipment. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity of our fleet and machinery. We are committed to providing a paid position that values your skills and dedication while fostering growth in a fast-paced environment. Duties Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, air brakes, suspension, and HVAC systems using schematics and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications. Conduct repairs and maintenance on construction machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other heavy equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques to assemble parts, repair components, and fabricate custom solutions when necessary. Troubleshoot equipment issues through detailed inspections and testing procedures to identify root causes quickly and accurately. Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, tire service, brake repairs, alignment adjustments, and heavy lifting operations to uphold safety standards. Maintain detailed service records, complete shift reports, incident logs, and update schematics for future reference. Support customer service efforts by communicating clearly about repairs needed and providing expert advice on equipment care. Experience Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician with dealership or industrial background preferred. Demonstrated ability to work with construction machinery maintenance including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors-trailers, and farm machinery. Strong mechanical knowledge paired with electrical diagnostics skills for automotive repair and heavy equipment troubleshooting. Familiarity with schematics for electrical systems and hydraulic diagrams; ability to interpret technical manuals accurately. Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication techniques, HVAC systems servicing, tire service operations, and heavy equipment operation is highly desirable. Knowledge of OEM parts specifications along with experience in diesel engine diagnostics and repair is essential. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while working in various environmental conditions; excellent problem-solving skills are a must. Join us to be part of a team that values technical excellence and proactive maintenance! We're dedicated to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed in this fast-moving industry.
Pay:
$20.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance