Diesel Mechanic

Des Moines, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 01-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing repairing and maintaining diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role requires strong technical expertise attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

90-day retention bonus for employees in good standing
Support for attaining Class A CDL
Uniforms tools and equipment provided
8 paid holidays and a generous PTO package
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability insurance
401(k) with Company match
Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities

Inspect diagnose and repair diesel engines transmissions brakes and other vehicle systems.
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes filter replacements and fluid checks.
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical issues.
Maintain accurate records of repairs parts used and service reports.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
Collaborate with other mechanics and service personnel to complete tasks efficiently.
Stay current with industry trends tools and technologies.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; technical certification or associate degree in diesel technology preferred.
Valid drivers license; CDL preferred but not required.
At least one year of experience as a diesel mechanic or in a related field.
Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and repair tools.
Strong understanding of diesel engine systems and components.
Ability to lift heavy parts and work in physically demanding environments.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

ASE Certification(s)
Experience with fleet maintenance
Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems
Welding and fabrication skills

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee 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 employee is regularly required to talk and position is very active and requires standing walking bending kneeling stooping crouching crawling and climbing all day with the ability to be mobile throughout required work areas. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 75 lbs. The employee will be required to generate up to 100 lbs of push/pull force when maneuvering various equipment/supplies. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud; vibration levels are moderate.

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Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing repairing and maintaining diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role requires strong technical expertise a...

Position Overview

Benefits

90-day retention bonus for employees in good standing
Support for attaining Class A CDL
Uniforms tools and equipment provided
8 paid holidays and a generous PTO package
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability insurance
401(k) with Company match
Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities

Inspect diagnose and repair diesel engines transmissions brakes and other vehicle systems.
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes filter replacements and fluid checks.
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical issues.
Maintain accurate records of repairs parts used and service reports.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
Collaborate with other mechanics and service personnel to complete tasks efficiently.
Stay current with industry trends tools and technologies.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; technical certification or associate degree in diesel technology preferred.
Valid drivers license; CDL preferred but not required.
At least one year of experience as a diesel mechanic or in a related field.
Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and repair tools.
Strong understanding of diesel engine systems and components.
Ability to lift heavy parts and work in physically demanding environments.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills