Diesel Mechanic - Heavy Equipment

Description Recruiting for a skilled Diesel Equipment Shop Mechanic to join family owned national company located in LaVergne, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of diesel-powered equipment used in various industrial settings. Your expertise will contribute to the reliability and performance of the machinery, ensuring minimal downtime for our clients. As a Diesel Equipment Mechanic, you will work in a shop environment, troubleshooting complex mechanical problems, performing detailed inspections, and executing repairs on a variety of diesel equipment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspect lift trucks and related equipment to determine the extent of needed repairs. Perform mechanical repairs on gasoline, diesel, and propane engines with minimal supervision. Adjust and repair hydraulic, cooling, fuel, exhaust, and electrical systems. Conduct preventative maintenance to optimize fleet performance. Use diagnostic tools and operate equipment to troubleshoot issues. Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repairs. Support shipping and receiving tasks within the parts department. Respond to service calls and assist customers when the Service Manager is unavailable. Keep the garage and work areas clean and orderly. Perform other related duties as assigned. JLG experience is a plus