Diesel Mechanic

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Job Summary

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Diesel Technicians/ Mechanics to maintain and repair our fleet of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate excels at diagnosing complex issues and performing intricate repairs on diesel engines, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You'll be a key player in keeping our equipment reliable and safe in a fast-paced recycling environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in diesel engines, transmissions, and related systems using advanced diagnostic tools.

• Execute intricate repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, including engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, and electronic control modules.

• Perform thorough inspections to identify and address potential issues, ensuring operational reliability and safety.

• Collaborate with maintenance supervisors and team members to prioritize and complete repair tasks efficiently.

• Document diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance activities accurately, adhering to industry standards.

• Stay current with advancements in diesel technology and repair techniques through continuous learning.

• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Diesel Technician/ Mechanic, with demonstrated expertise in complex diagnostics and repairs.

• Advanced proficiency with diagnostic tools.

• In-depth knowledge of diesel engine systems, including fuel injection, turbochargers, and electronic control modules.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve intricate mechanical and electrical issues.

• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred but not required.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE Heavy Duty Truck, OEM-specific certifications) or equivalent experience.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with diesel equipment used in industrial or recycling settings (e.g., forklifts, loaders, or material handlers).

• Knowledge of fleet management software or telematics systems.

• Experience mentoring or training junior technicians.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Starting pay at $38/hour with opportunities for growth.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous paid time off (PTO).

• Challenging Work: Tackle complex diagnostic and repair challenges that showcase your expertise.

• Modern Facilities: Work with advanced diagnostic tools and well-maintained equipment.

• Team-Oriented Environment: Join a dedicated team committed to operational excellence and sustainability.