Diesel Mechanic

val's services; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services seeks a Class A Fleet Mechanic to keep waste and recycling fleet vehicles safe and road-ready.

You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Class A trucks, focusing on diesel engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems, while ensuring DOT compliance and thorough record-keeping.

This role collaborates with operations teams and emphasizes a safety-first culture to protect staff and assets.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy-duty trucks and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety practices.
• Strong attention to documentation and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Class A fleet trucks.
• Service diesel engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Conduct DOT inspections and address issues to meet regulations.
• Keep accurate service and maintenance records.
• Collaborate with operations teams and promote safety-first culture.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle systems

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

DOT compliance

Documentation accuracy

Safety-conscious

Job description

Looking for a Class A Fleet Mechanic to maintain waste and recycling fleet vehicles and ensure they are safe, reliable, and road-ready.

Key Duties

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Class A trucks and related equipment.
• Service diesel engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Conduct DOT inspections and address identified issues to meet regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Collaborate with operations teams and support a safety-first culture.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven knowledge of heavy-duty vehicle systems, including engine, brake, hydraulic, and electrical components.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to complete maintenance work safely and comply with DOT standards.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.