Diesel Mechanic

Dustrol, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in asphalt contracting is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves performing major and minor repairs on engines and transmissions, conducting diagnostics, and ensuring equipment meets DOT standards. The ideal candidate will have experience with diesel engines and a strong commitment to quality work. Join a company that values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience preferred in diesel engine repair.
• Must have tools for general truck and trailer repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs on engines and transmissions.
• Conduct efficient diagnostics on electronic controls and components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and sample-based repairs.

Skills

Repair experience with and without manuals

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Preventive maintenance of Diesel engines

Experience with air brake systems

Experience with hydraulic systems

Experience with electrical systems

Education

Technical degree or certification

Tools

General tools for Class 8 truck and trailer repairs

Job description

Dustrol Inc., is a 100% employee-owned asphalt contractor in Ft. Worth, Texas that designs, builds, maintains, and modifies its own custom-made equipment for use on Cold milling and Hot-In-Place asphalt recycling projects. Established in 1973, we have had continued success growing our footprint throughout the Midwest. We are currently looking for a full-time Diesel Mechanic to support the Texas Division in Ft. Worth, Texas. Candidates must be willing to learn new tasks and have pride in the quality of their work.

Pay: $50,000-$70,000 a year

Job Details:

• Perform major and minor repairs on engines, transmissions/clutches, differentials, fuel systems, air systems and hydraulic systems.
• Perform efficient diagnostics on electronic controls and components.
• Operate and inspect machines and ensure they meet or exceed DOT standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance, and sample-based repairs.
• Foundation repairs, brakes, suspension, steering, drivelines.
• Repair custom built equipment under guidance of Shop Foreman.
• Notifies Shop Foreman of any additional work required on a unit.
• Notifies Shop Foreman if equipment or vehicle is not in serviceable condition or constitutes a safety hazard.

Job Qualifications:

• Repair experience with and without manuals.
• A technical degree or certification is a plus but not required.
• Experience working with air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Experience in preventive maintenance of Diesel engines.
• Manage jobs efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Must have ability to communicate repairs to manager and complete daily work orders and timecards.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions (written and oral) and work independently.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum two years’ experience preferred.
• Must have tools to support general Class 8 truck and trailer repairs.
• Must be able to lift, push, or carry objects of 50lbs on a continual basis.
• Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and asphalt.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• ESOP

Experience level:

• 0-2 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ft.Worth, Texas 76177: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 0-2 years
• Mechanical knowledge: 0-2 years