Diesel Mechanic - Baton Rouge

Resolution Recruiting; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolution Recruiting in Baton Rouge seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet of diesel vehicles and equipment, with emphasis on diagnostics, electrical work, and aftertreatment systems.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable, with own tools, a valid driver’s license, and a proven work history. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot with diagnostic tools, and document work per procedures.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of diesel mechanic experience with diagnostics, electrical, and aftertreatment.
• Own tools and reliable transportation.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and aftertreatment issues.
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, fluids).
• Use diagnostic equipment and software to troubleshoot issues.
• Interpret manuals and schematics to guide repairs.
• Ensure repairs comply with manufacturer specs and safety.
• Keep workspace clean and organized.
• Communicate repair status with team and supervisors.
• Document work performed according to company procedures.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Aftertreatment

Independent worker

Communication

Documentation

Diagnostic equipment

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

About the job Diesel Mechanic - Baton Rouge

We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic with strong diagnostics, electrical, and after treatment experience to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and after treatment issues in diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Use diagnostic equipment and software to troubleshoot and identify issues accurately and efficiently.
• Interpret technical manuals and schematics to guide repairs and installations.
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and according to manufacturer specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding repair status and any additional maintenance needs.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, including proper documentation of work performed.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, with a focus on diagnostics, electrical systems, and after treatment.
• Strong proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, including knowledge of electronic controls and emissions systems.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently, with minimal supervision.
• Must have own tools and reliable transportation.
• Good tenure with previous employers, demonstrating reliability and commitment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.