Diesel Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role sits in Fleet Maintenance and emphasizes preventive maintenance and thorough inspections to ensure safety and reliability.

Ideal candidates will have strong diesel engine knowledge, experience with diagnostic tools, and a dependable work ethic.

Qualifications

• Previous diesel mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read service manuals and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• CDL or applicable certifications are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and steering systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and air systems.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical problems.
• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and other scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for safety and operational issues.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Keep tools and work areas clean and organized.
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Skills

Diesel engines

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostics using tools

Reading manuals

Teamwork

Safety adherence

Independent working

Education

CDL certification preferred

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic

Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Fleet Maintenance

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and steering systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and air systems.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical problems.
• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and other scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for safety and operational issues.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Keep tools and work areas clean and organized.
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous diesel mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read service manuals and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• CDL or applicable certifications are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

We offer competitive pay, steady work, training opportunities, and opportunities for career advancement. Experienced Diesel Mechanics are encouraged to apply.