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Diesel Mechanic
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A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$58,963 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic Central Processing life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Wisconsin, Burlington 472 West Market Street (Show on map) Aug 18, 2026 The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946,we'verelied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service. We're hiring a Diesel Technician to join County Materials in
Burlington, Wisconsin Job Summary:
We are seeking a Mechanical Technician with strong experience in diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair trucks and large machinery. This role is critical to ensuring safe, reliable, and DOT-compliant operation of fleet and equipment assets. The Mechanical Technician performs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and engine diagnostics and repairs, completes preventative maintenance and DOT inspections, and responds to emergency or unscheduled breakdowns to minimize downtime. By interpreting technical manuals, documenting repairs, maintaining clean work environments, and supporting special projects, this position plays a key role in maintaining production schedules and upholding safety and quality standards.Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trucks, and heavy-duty equipment Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed Complete preventative maintenance (PMs) and DOT inspections Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation Operate, maintain, and inspect shop tools and equipment Follow all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality standards Accurately document repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities Support team operations and assist with special projects or tasks Use hand and power tools, material handling equipment, welders, and cutting torches Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Perform other related duties as assignedCOUNTY Core Competencies:
The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align withOur Values and Our Commitments:
Integrity & Organizational Awareness Customer First Focus Results Driven Orientation Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration Problem Solving & Decision MakingCreativity & Innovation Job-Based Competencies:
Diesel, Mechanical, & Pneumatic Systems Knowledge Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Preventative Maintenance & Reliability Work Planning & Documentation Tool Usage Welding Communication Attention toDetail Experience & Qualifications:
(Required or Preferred) High School Diploma or Equivalent Minimum of 2 years' experience in diesel mechanics. Pro-active, multi-tasked, self-motivated team player and positive attitude. Strong hydraulic, mechanical, welding experience A valid driver's license and good driving record is required. CDL preferredWork Environment:
Work is typically performed in an Indoor, Outdoor, Field, environment including extreme hot or cold temperature in confined areas Exposure may include: Noise, weather, machinery, chemicals Travel required as needed Typical work hours/shifts: 1st shift, overtime expectations mandatoryPhysical & Work Expectations:
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment.
- Occasional climbing, kneeling, or lifting/moving up to 75 pounds.
- Follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.
- May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position.