Diesel Mechanic

RowanEDC Partnership; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

40 hours / week

Voluntary Life & AD&D Benefits

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

401(k) with Dollar-for-Dollar Matching

1-hour Lunch Break

Nights and Weekends off

Safety Shoe Program

Job summary

Powerhouse Recycling in Salisbury, NC seeks a skilled Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered trucks and heavy equipment. You will join a safety‑driven maintenance team with opportunities to contribute to reliable operations.

We value affordable benefits and steady 40‑hour weeks, with nights and weekends off, and a focus on quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment.
• Familiar with safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to document repairs and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Diagnostic skills in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air brake system issues.
• Repair or replace engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering components, etc.
• Complete inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards.
• Accurately document repairs, inspections, & maintenance performed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Respond to emergency repairs when needed.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Diesel engine repair

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Repair tools

Job description

Come join our growing team with availability to start immediately! Powerhouse Recycling is a national, market leading, certified electronics recycling and refurbishment firm that is locally owned and based out of Salisbury, NC since 2008.

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team. If you have experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered trucks or heavy equipment and are committed to safety and quality workmanship, we'd like to hear from you!

We Offer:

• Competitive pay with 40 hours / week
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefits
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Dollar-for-Dollar Matching
• 1-hour Lunch Break
• Nights and Weekends off
• Safety Shoe Program

Powerhouse holds internationally recognized certifications assuring employees health and safety. As a Woman Owned Business; we strive to support Diversity & Inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer and as a Second Chance Employer. If you require assistance and / or reasonable accommodation; please do not hesitate to contact HR at Powerhouse Recycling. We are an E-verify employer.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, and/or heavy equipment.
• Diagnostic skills in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air brake system issues.
• Repair or replace engines, transmissions, suspensions, steering components, etc.
• Complete inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards.
• Accurately document repairs, inspections, & maintenance performed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Respond to emergency repairs when needed.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Cummins and Freightliner experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of diesel mechanic experience or equivalent technical training.
• Experience with diesel engine diagnostics and repair.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and repair tools.