Diesel Mechanic

Central Processing; Town of Hazelhurst (WI); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Materials in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin is seeking a Diesel Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment. This role focuses on safe, DOT-compliant operations and timely maintenance to prevent downtime.

You will perform PMs, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs, interpret manuals, and document activities. Ideal candidates have 2+ years diesel experience, a valid CDL is a plus, and willingness to work first shift in a physical manufacturing setting.

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in diesel mechanics.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CDL preferred; clean driving record is required.
• Strong hydraulic, mechanical, welding experience.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trucks, and heavy-duty equipment.
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed.
• Complete preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and service documentation.
• Operate, maintain, and inspect shop tools and equipment.
• Document repairs and maintenance activities clearly and accurately.

Conocimientos

Diesel systems

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Welding

Communication

Attention to detail

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CDL preferred

Herramientas

Hydraulic tools

Diagnostic tools

Descripción del empleo

The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946, we’ve relied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service.

We're hiring a Diesel Technician to join County Materials in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Mechanical Technician with strong experience in diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair trucks and large machinery. This role is critical to ensuring safe, reliable, and DOT-compliant operation of fleet and equipment assets.

The Mechanical Technician performs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and engine diagnostics and repairs, completes preventative maintenance and DOT inspections, and responds to emergency or unscheduled breakdowns to minimize downtime. By interpreting technical manuals, documenting repairs, maintaining clean work environments, and supporting special projects, this position plays a key role in maintaining production schedules and upholding safety and quality standards.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trucks, and heavy-duty equipment
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed
• Complete preventative maintenance (PMs) and DOT inspections
• Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation
• Operate, maintain, and inspect shop tools and equipment
• Follow all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality standards
• Accurately document repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities
• Support team operations and assist with special projects or tasks
• Use hand and power tools, material handling equipment, welders, and cutting torches
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Perform other related duties as assigned

COUNTY Core Competencies:

• Integrity & Organizational Awareness
• Customer First Focus
• Results Driven Orientation
• Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Creativity & Innovation

Job-Based Competencies:

• Diesel, Mechanical, & Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Preventative Maintenance & Reliability
• Work Planning & Documentation
• Tool Usage
• Welding
• Communication
• Attention to Detail

Experience & Qualifications:

(Required or Preferred)

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in diesel mechanics.
• Pro-active, multi-tasked, self-motivated team player and positive attitude.
• Strong hydraulic, mechanical, welding experience
• A valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
• CDL preferred

Work Environment:

• Work is typically performed in an Indoor, Outdoor, Field, environmentincluding extreme hot or cold temperature in confined areas
• Exposure may include: Noise, weather, machinery, chemicals
• Travel required as needed
• Typical work hours/shifts: 1st shift, overtime expectations mandatory

Physical & Work Expectations:

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment.
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, or lifting/moving up to 75 pounds.
• Follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.
• May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position.

Safety Equipment:

Required safety equipment: Steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety gloves, welding mask
Where and when used: at all times while working

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