Diesel Mechanic
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JGR Equipment Rental and Sales, LLC
Gainesville, VA (In Person)
$55,120 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty diesel-powered equipment and vehicles. Your expertise will ensure the safety, reliability, and optimal performance of machinery used across various industries, including transportation, construction, agriculture, and industrial operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical skills make a tangible impact every day. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, air brake systems, suspension components, and other heavy equipment systems using schematics and specialized tools. Conduct repairs and maintenance on diverse machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and power tools. Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding, soldering, and hand tools to ensure proper fit and function. Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform automotive diagnostics to identify issues accurately and efficiently. Maintain detailed service records, complete repair reports, and document all work performed to ensure compliance with safety standards. Assist with equipment assembly, alignment procedures, tire service, shocks & struts replacement, brake repair, HVAC system servicing, and other mechanical tasks. Support heavy lifting activities safely while adhering to all safety protocols and industry best practices. Skills Proven experience working in a dealership environment or heavy equipment service setting. Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, HVAC systems, and electrical components. Skilled in using schematics for troubleshooting complex machinery issues. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons and other fabrication tools. Experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts or tractor-trailers is highly desirable. Ability to perform automotive repair tasks including brake repair, tire service, alignment adjustments and vehicle maintenance. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members. Join our team if you're passionate about maintaining top-tier machinery and enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your skills are valued! We're dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in heavy equipment operation and advanced diagnostics—empowering you to excel as a service technician or mechanic in the field of diesel engine repair.
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$23.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
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