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EAST TEXAS BRIDGE

DIESEL TRUCK MECHANIC

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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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DIESEL TRUCK MECHANIC EAST TEXAS BRIDGE - 1.8
Longview, TX Job Details 15 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance
Qualifications Driving Full Job Description Department:
SHOP City/State:
LONGVIEW,TX
Type:
MECHANIC
Relocation:
Contact Name:
Lillyana Barron Contact Email:
Date Posted:
Jul 28, 2026 We are looking for physically fit candidates with good attention to detail for the position of diesel mechanic. The primary duties of a diesel mechanic include performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles to find faults, analyzing diagnostic test results and repairing or replacing engine, steering, transmission, braking or lighting system components. Diesel mechanics need to be highly organized and communicate effectively, as they will be expected to maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles and interact with customers on a daily basis. Running diagnostic tests on vehicles. Analyzing diagnostic test results. Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems. Checking vehicle lighting systems. Test driving vehicles to gauge performance. Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks. Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles. Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist. Maintaining a parts inventory. Degree or diploma in mechanical or automotive engineering. Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components. Good IT and diagnostic skills. Physically fit and able to lift up to 150 pounds. Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools. Mechanical experience with Kenworth, Peterbelt, and Mac Freight line international experience Electrical/brake knowledge Specific dump truck knowledge Ability to diagnose issues with software. 401(k) Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off In compliance with Federal and State Equal Employment Opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability or any other protected group status.