Diesel Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance & Safety

GrayMar Environmental Services, LLC; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The L&R Group in Kuna, Idaho seeks a diesel mechanic to diagnose and repair diesel trucks and support equipment, ensuring safety and reliability of the fleet.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, inspections, and collaboration with maintenance staff to minimize downtime. ASE certification and experience in waste management are a plus, with potential weekend/emergency call-outs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or in a similar maintenance role.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, braking systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues in diesel engines, braking systems, fuel systems, and hydraulics using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and related equipment, including replacement of gaskets, alternators, and brake components.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential problems and implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce equipment failure.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with team members to prioritize repair schedules and support emergency breakdowns to minimize operational disruptions.

Skills

Diesel engines

Braking systems

Hydraulics

Fuel systems

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The L&R Group in Kuna, Idaho seeks a diesel mechanic to diagnose and repair diesel trucks and support equipment, ensuring safety and reliability of the fleet.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, inspections, and collaboration with maintenance staff to minimize downtime. ASE certification and experience in waste management are a plus, with potential weekend/emergency call-outs.