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NELSON BROS READY MIX LTD

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19.51–$32.26/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Lewisville, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$56,429 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Between $23.00 and $26.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Denton County $19.51 - $32.26 Per hour Heavy Diesel Mechanic

NELSON BROS READY MIX LTD

Occupation:

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Location:

Lewisville, TX - 75067

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

08/03/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/06/2026

Expires:

09/02/2026 Job #: 17049492 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 36 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Help for .

Duties & Responsibilities:

. Perform preventive maintenance, class 8 trucks, trailers, mixers and loaders. . Inspect and perform quick repairs on running fleet. . Mount/dismount tires, flat repairs. . Pneumatic tanker and end dump trailer repairs. . Assisting other mechanics as needed (on hand training) . Field repairs in case of an emergency or sudden breakdowns.

Preparing work orders & plans after fully scoping out the issues.
Maintaining records of parts inventory & serviced vehicles.

. Travel to assist at other shop locations as the need arises

Skills & Qualifications:

Mechanical knowledge of diesel engines and components.
Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools. . Welding is a plus but not required
Strong attention to detail.
Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics.
A valid driver's license.
Good interpersonal skills.
Effective collaboration and communication skills.
Work well under time constraints.
Work well with group and team members.
The ability to read and process written instructions.
Must pass a background check (CBC) in accordance with local laws and Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) regulations.

Education & Training:

Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or GED.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools continually.
Exposure to hazardous conditions / materials.
Ability to work in loud / distracting environments.
Ability to lift 50-60 lbs.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to work in cramped workspaces or awkward positions.
Ability to work in various environmental temperatures / exposure to foul weather.
Ability to bend, twist, kneel, crouch, stoop, or crawl for prolonged periods of time.
Pass drug screening and fit for duty test.

Job Type:

Full-time Experience:

1-2 yrs preferred Ability to

Commute:

Denton County, TX (Required)

Work Location:

In person