Diesel Mechanic - Onsite Diagnostics & Repairs

Chaney Enterprises; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaney Enterprises is seeking a Mechanic in Christiansburg, VA. This full-time role covers repair and maintenance of diesel engines across fleet and field operations, diagnosing failures, performing preventive work, and coordinating with management to minimize downtime.

You will operate shop and on-site equipment, complete paperwork, and follow safety guidelines while contributing to environmental and regulatory compliance. Some travel to plant sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing diesel engines.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
• Basic math skills for measurements, parts quantities and documentation.
• Basic computer knowledge to learn company apps.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, and repair a broad mix of trucks, equipment, and mechanics.
• Diagnose failures, perform repairs, and verify post-repair operation.
• Schedule preventive maintenance with management and other mechanics.
• Ensure parts and supplies are available for scheduled work.
• Complete work orders and shop paperwork accurately and timely.
• Operate shop vehicles safely and follow PPE and safety rules.

Skills

Diesel engines

Communication

Mathematics

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Trade school in automotive/diesel/heavy equipment

Tools

iPad

iPhone

Company software

Job description

Chaney Enterprises is seeking a Mechanic in Christiansburg, VA. This full-time role covers repair and maintenance of diesel engines across fleet and field operations, diagnosing failures, performing preventive work, and coordinating with management to minimize downtime.

You will operate shop and on-site equipment, complete paperwork, and follow safety guidelines while contributing to environmental and regulatory compliance. Some travel to plant sites may be required.