Diesel Mechanic

Ranger Environmental Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with 4% match

Paid holidays

Sick pay

Bereavement pay

Vacation days

Job summary

Ranger Environmental Services in Birmingham, AL is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel engines across trucks and construction equipment. The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and accurate record-keeping.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of diesel experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a diesel mechanic certification is preferred. Pay is commensurate with experience and benefits are available after probation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from a diesel mechanic program is preferred.
• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and their components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues with diesel engines.
• Repair or replace defective parts, such as fuel systems, brakes, and transmissions.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper performance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep accurate records of work performed.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines.

Skills

Diesel engines

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Diesel mechanic certification

Tools

Diesel diagnostic tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with diesel engines. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines, as well as performing routine maintenance tasks. This position offers the opportunity to work with a variety of equipment and vehicles, including trucks and construction equipment. Pay will be dependent upon experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues with diesel engines.
• Repair or replace defective parts, such as fuel systems, brakes, and transmissions.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper performance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep accurate records of work performed.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from a diesel mechanic program is preferred.
• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and their components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.

Standard Newhire Benefits

• 6 Paid Holidays after 90-days
• 2 Days Sick Pay annually after 90-days
• 2 Days Bereavement Pay after 90-days (according to Bereavement Policy)
• Eligible for Health/Dental/Vision insurance after 90-days
• Eligible for 401k after 1-year employment (4% match)
• 40 hours vacation after 1-year employment, and annually thereafter; 80 hours vacation after 3-year employment, and annually thereafter

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ranger Environmental provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, age (40 or over), citizenship, physical or mental disability.