Diesel Mechanic III – Shop & Field Tech (Paid Weekly)

Sunstate Equipment Co.; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms Provided and cleaned

Work Boot Allowance

Rent equipment for free

Safety glasses provided

Vacation overtime benefit

Rent equipment free

Medical, dental, vision & 401k match

Holidays and paid time off

Job summary

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a Technician III-Shop in Lake Charles, LA. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime eligibility and weekly pay, with pay dependent on experience.

Based in our shop, you will diagnose, repair, and service diesel equipment with a strong focus on electrical, hydraulic, and engine systems. Benefits include uniforms, tools, and a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years' experience as a diesel mechanic with rental equipment background preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnosing skills on electrical/hydraulic systems and Tier 4 aftertreatment.
• Experience repairing diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive trains.
• Own the tools needed to perform the job, valued at around $5,000+.
• Inspect, service, and test equipment to meet manufacturer specs.
• Keep maintenance and repair records accurate, including warranties.
• Team player with self-motivation and potential for career growth.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and test equipment to manufacturer specs.
• Perform routine service including fluid checks and lubrication.
• Carry out major and minor repairs on engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive trains.
• Perform novice level welding repairs (MIG & SMAW).
• Prepare and maintain maintenance and warranty records.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Drive trains

Troubleshooting

Tools

Tools worth $5k+

Job description

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a Technician III-Shop in Lake Charles, LA. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime eligibility and weekly pay, with pay dependent on experience.

Based in our shop, you will diagnose, repair, and service diesel equipment with a strong focus on electrical, hydraulic, and engine systems. Benefits include uniforms, tools, and a comprehensive package.