Diesel Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Aberdeen, WA; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Vision/Eyewear Plan

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug Reimbursement

Short-Term Disability

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Aberdeen, WA is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. You will troubleshoot complex issues, ensure safety, and minimize downtime in a physically demanding environment.

The role requires strong technical expertise, adherence to safety, and the ability to communicate repair needs and timelines clearly with supervisors and team members. Pay is DOE with regular weekday hours and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Proven troubleshooting skills and methodical approach to repairs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, braking, steering, and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and tune-ups.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Test vehicles to confirm repairs meet performance and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Communicate repair needs and timelines with supervisors and teammates.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies; keep work areas clean.
• Stay updated with industry developments and manufacturer updates.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Repair

Braking systems

Steering systems

Electrical systems

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Software

Manuals

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering systems, and electrical components


• Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and tune-ups


• Use diagnostic tools, software, and manuals to identify mechanical and electrical issues


• Test vehicles and equipment to ensure repairs meet performance and safety standards


• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities


• Follow all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies


• Communicate repair needs and timelines clearly with supervisors and team members


• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and in good working condition


• Stay current with industry developments, technology, and manufacturer updates


• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions including uneven terrain and confined spaces.


• Bending, Moving, Stretching, Standing for long periods of time.

Work Environment

• Critical to maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operation of equipment used in construction, earthmoving, mining, and industrial applications.


• Exposure to noise, dust, grease, heavy machinery, and varying weather conditions.


• Some Outdoor work at the shop may be required.


• We require a steel-toed boot and eye wear for safety.

Pay Scale: $25.00-$40.00 an hour DOE

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Paid Time off and holidays

Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:

• Medical Plan


• Dental Plan


• Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan


• Vision/Eyewear Plan


• Life Insurance


• Prescription Drug Reimbursement


• Short-Term Disability


• Referral Bonuses

Express Office: Shelton Washington

601 W. Railroad Ave. Suite 201

Shelton, Wa 98584

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees.

Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide. Our long-term goal is at the heart of our company's vision, to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Our Mission:
To professionally market and provide quality human resource solutions through an international franchising network that profit our associates, customers, franchisees, corporate staff, stockholders and communities in which we conduct business.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees.

Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide. Our long-term goal is at the heart of our company's vision, to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Our Mission:
To professionally market and provide quality human resource solutions through an international franchising network that profit our associates, customers, franchisees, corporate staff, stockholders and communities in which we conduct business.