Diesel Mechanic

Bluegrass Stream LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Stream LLC in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a hands-on Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel trucks and related equipment for safe and reliable operation.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, planning maintenance, performing repairs, and documenting work orders. The role requires adherence to safety practices and may involve mentoring new staff to uphold quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Strong diesel diagnostics and repair capabilities for heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders to plan repairs.
• Knowledge of shop safety practices and procedures.
• Attention to detail for accurate repair records and documentation.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with repair tools and equipment.
• Willingness to train and mentor new staff.

Responsibilities

• Inspect heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment to identify issues.
• Plan maintenance and troubleshoot based on work orders.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on diesel systems with quality workmanship.
• Maintain accurate repair records and update work orders accordingly.
• Source and verify required parts and ensure proper components are used.
• Support safety practices and assist in mentoring new team members.

Skills

Diesel diagnostics

Diesel repair

Safety procedures

Recordkeeping

Tools & repair

Mentoring

Job description

Role:

Hands-on Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing diesel trucks and related equipment to ensure safety and reliable operation.

Key Duties

• Inspect vehicles, identify issues, and perform repairs on heavy-duty diesel systems.
• Plan and carry out maintenance activities and troubleshooting based on work orders.
• Complete documentation, maintain accurate repair records, and update work orders.
• Source required parts and ensure correct components are used.
• Maintain repair tools and equipment to support safe, efficient service.
• Follow all safety requirements and work practices during repairs and maintenance.
• Assist in training and supporting new employees.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong diesel diagnostics and repair skills for heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to interpret work orders and plan effective repairs.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and safe shop practices.
• Attention to detail for recordkeeping and quality workmanship.
• Mechanical aptitude and competence with tools and repair equipment.
• Willingness to help train and mentor others.