Diesel Mechanic: Heavy Equipment Diagnostics & Repair

TMS International; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy diesel equipment. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing diagnostics, and ensuring equipment reliability. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, technical certification in Diesel Mechanics, and at least 3 years of experience in diesel mechanics, particularly in an industrial environment. Competitive benefits including health insurance and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in diesel mechanics, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with heavy equipment used in steel mills is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair of diesel engines and related systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues.
• Utilize diagnostic tools to identify problems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Work closely with maintenance staff and departments to coordinate repairs.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in safety training.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Proficiency in diagnostic tools

Ability to read technical manuals

Familiarity with hydraulic systems

Familiarity with pneumatic systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Complete set of tools

Job description

A manufacturing company in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy diesel equipment. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing diagnostics, and ensuring equipment reliability. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, technical certification in Diesel Mechanics, and at least 3 years of experience in diesel mechanics, particularly in an industrial environment. Competitive benefits including health insurance and paid time off are offered.