Diesel Mechanic

Employbridge; Gladewater (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided tools

Stable, full-time position

No travel required

Job summary

Employbridge in Gladewater, TX is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet, including tractor-trailers, forklifts, loaders, and trailers. This full-time day-shift role offers competitive pay, company-provided tools, and long-term stability.

The position requires hands-on experience with diesel systems and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment. Join a supportive team focused on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing and maintaining tractor-trailers, forklifts, and loaders is required.
• Strong diesel engine diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel-powered equipment and vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance on tractor-trailers, trailers, forklifts, and loaders
• Identify and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues
• Complete routine inspections and scheduled maintenance services
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment service records
• Communicate equipment needs and repair recommendations to the Lead Mechanic
• Ensure all work is completed safely and according to company standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Independent worker

Reliability

Job description

JobLocation: Gladewater, TX
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00+ per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Diesel Mechanic

JobLocation: Gladewater, TX
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00+ per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Join a Team That Keeps Equipment Running

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join a growing team in Gladewater, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of equipment, including tractor-trailers, forklifts, loaders, and trailers. This is a full-time, day-shift opportunity offering competitive pay, company-provided tools, and long-term career stability.

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel-powered equipment and vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance on tractor-trailers, trailers, forklifts, and loaders
• Identify and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues
• Complete routine inspections and scheduled maintenance services
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment service records
• Communicate equipment needs and repair recommendations to the Lead Mechanic
• Ensure all work is completed safely and according to company standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications

• Experience repairing and maintaining tractor-trailers, forklifts, and loaders is required
• Strong diesel engine diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment

Why Join Our Team?

• Starting pay of $20.00 - $22.00+ per hour based on experience
• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Company-provided tools
• No travel required
• No special PPE requirements beyond standard safety practices
• Stable, full-time position
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Supportive team environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and equipment
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching
• Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and vehicles