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Job Description
Title:
Diesel Mechanics Location:
Burlington, WI 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.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
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 assigned An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
Education & Preferred Qualifications:
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 preferred
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise levels in the work environment are high and hearing protection may be required. Work is typically performed in an Indoor , Outdoor , Field , environmentincluding 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 mandatory
Physical & Mental Demands:
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to sit; walk and talk or hear. Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment. Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting/moving up to 25 pounds. Ability to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties. May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are proud to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment and employment process for everyone.
Pay:
$29.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require work visa sponsorship?
Experience:
diesel mechanics: 2 years (Required) hydraulic, mechanical, welding : 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL (Preferred) Drivers License (Required) Ability to
