Diesel Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance

TSP talent; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

TSP talent is seeking a Diesel Mechanic/Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and equipment used in environmental and waste management operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and service hydraulics, brakes, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with diesel engines and related systems, adherence to safety regulations, and collaboration with drivers and operations teams to keep the fleet ready for service.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for diesel equipment (hands-on).
• Experience with engine, hydraulic, brake, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of safety practices and regulatory compliance.
• Attention to detail and safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections.
• Troubleshoot engines and related systems; use diagnostic tools.
• Complete accurate work orders and verify repairs meet safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop environment.
• Collaborate with drivers and operations teams to ensure fleet readiness.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Brake systems

Safety compliance

Job description

Diesel Mechanic/Technician responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel trucks and equipment used in environmental and waste management operations.

Key Duties

• Perform preventative maintenance and complete scheduled inspections.
• Troubleshoot and repair engines and related systems.
• Diagnose and service hydraulics, brakes, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and verify repairs.
• Complete accurate work orders and ensure repairs meet safety and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop environment.
• Collaborate with drivers and operations teams to support fleet readiness.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for diesel equipment.
• Hands-on experience with engine, hydraulic, brake, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of safety practices and regulatory compliance.
• Attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work in a safety-first environment.