Diesel Equipment Technician III — Great Benefits

Sunstate; South Carolina; On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Free equipment rental

Safety glasses provided

Overtime vacation benefit

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation PTO

Job summary

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a diesel mechanic in Charleston, SC. Position requires 3+ years of experience with heavy construction equipment and rentals.

You will perform major and minor repairs, service equipment, and troubleshoot diesel and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal performance. We offer uniforms and tools, free rental of equipment, safety glasses, benefits, and a 401(k) with company match. Join a safety‑driven team that values reliability and efficiency in a fast‑paced shop

Qualifications

• You should have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, with a background in heavy construction equipment or rental required.
• Advanced experience with major & minor repairs of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and diesel and gas engines on construction equipment and delivery fleet.
• Experience with Tier 4 engines and DPF, SCR, DEF, and EGR aftertreatment systems is highly preferred.
• Extensive experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and performing heavy equipment repairs.
• Must have the necessary tools you need to perform the scope of equipment repairs.
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications.
• Advanced understanding of schematics, computer diagnostic software, and welding methods.
• Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and efficient time management techniques
• Successfully manage multiple priorities concurrently, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively
• Safety oriented, maintaining industry and Sunstate safety standards performing equipment repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor and major repairs on gas and diesel engines, complex hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains to include manual and power shift transmissions on equipment and trucks
• Troubleshoot/diagnose malfunctions and repair equipment
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications
• Perform routine service on equipment which includes checking fluid levels, changing fluid and lubricating
• Prepare/maintain accurate records on the maintenance and repair of equipment, including warranty records

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Heavy equipment experience

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Welding

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a diesel mechanic in Charleston, SC. Position requires 3+ years of experience with heavy construction equipment and rentals.

You will perform major and minor repairs, service equipment, and troubleshoot diesel and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal performance. We offer uniforms and tools, free rental of equipment, safety glasses, benefits, and a 401(k) with company match. Join a safety‑driven team that values reliability and efficiency in a fast‑paced shop