Diesel Fleet Mechanic

SRM Concrete; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Fleet Mechanic to ensure the optimal performance of their diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role is vital for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the fleet, which includes trucks and heavy machinery used in the concrete sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel mechanics, with expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical systems. Join a dynamic team that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement while contributing to important project deliveries.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic in the concrete industry.
• Strong understanding of diesel engines and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in diesel engines and equipment.

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/Technical Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced and skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at SRM Concrete. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including trucks, mixers, and other heavy machinery used in the concrete industry. This role is critical to ensuring our fleet operates efficiently, safely, and reliably to meet our project demands and delivery schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment, including oil changes, lubrications, and filter replacements.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, electrical systems, and hydraulic problems in diesel engines and equipment.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify issues and determine the necessary repairs.
• Rebuild, replace, or repair major components of diesel engines, such as heads, blocks, starters, and transmissions.
• Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures in the workshop and on the job site. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
• Stay updated on the latest diesel engine technology and repair techniques.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in the concrete industry or related fields.
• Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Commitment to safety standards and protocols.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical certification in diesel engine repair is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL is preferred.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

Additional information about benefits, company culture, and application process can be found on the original job posting. Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity.