Heavy Equipment Engine Rebuilder

About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Engine Rebuilder to join our team. This role focuses on the teardown, inspection, machining coordination, and complete rebuild of diesel engines used in heavy equipment. The ideal candidate has a strong background in diesel systems, pays close attention to detail, and is committed to delivering high-quality, reliable engine performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Disassemble, inspect, and rebuild diesel engines for heavy equipment Measure and evaluate engine components for wear, tolerances, and reuse Perform or coordinate machining processes such as boring, honing, and resurfacing Dismantle engines and clean all components, examine and assess cylinder heads, blocks, crankshafts, connecting rods, and other engine components Reassemble engines to OEM specifications using proper procedures and torque settings once parts are cleaned, repaired or replaced Diagnose root causes of engine failures and recommend corrective actions Test rebuilt engines for performance, leaks, and reliability based upon manufacturer specifications Maintain detailed service records and build documentation Follow all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred) 5+ years of experience rebuilding diesel engines (heavy equipment preferred) Strong understanding of engine systems including fuel, air, cooling, and lubrication Ability to read and interpret service manuals, blueprints, and schematics Proficient with hand tools and engine diagnostic equipment Strong troubleshooting and mechanical problem-solving skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment Maintain a clean and organized work area

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with CAT, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, or similar engines Familiarity with engine diagnostics software and electronic control systems Machining or cylinder head rebuild experience CDL Benefits 401(k) retirement plan with match Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA) Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Paid time off Referral program

Employee Discount Program Location:

Dover, Ohio Job Type:

Full-Time- Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed