Diesel Mechanic - Shop

American Rental Association (ARA); Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Diesel Mechanic, where safety and people are core values. This role offers a chance to work on heavy construction equipment, ensuring optimal performance through inspections and repairs. Employees are valued and respected, with numerous benefits including paid time off, medical coverage, and a supportive work environment that promotes growth. If you're looking for a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Uniforms Provided and Cleaned for Free

Work Boot Allowance

Local Driving Positions

Free Prescription Safety Glasses

Vacation Overtime Averaging

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401 Retirement Plan with Company Match

Company Paid Holidays

Two Weeks of Vacation PTO

Sick Leave and Personal Time

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience as a diesel mechanic or related field.
• Intermediate experience with repairs on heavy construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and test equipment to ensure performance.
• Perform major and minor repairs on diesel engines and equipment.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic Experience

Hydraulic Repairs

Electrical Repairs

Preventative Maintenance

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Understanding of Schematics

Welding Methods

Safety Standards Compliance

Tools

Diagnostic Software

Personal Tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic - Shop

Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values

We care about our People and it shows!

Hiring Immediately; Pay Dependent on Experience, typical range $24 - $30 per hour; PAID WEEKLY!

Typical Schedule: Monday - Friday

Typical Shift: 7AM - 5PM (Overtime eligible)

Branch Location: Bradenton, FL 34203

Exceptional Perks

• Uniforms Provided AND cleaned for FREE
• Work Boot Allowance
• All driving positions are LOCAL
• FREE Prescription Safety Glasses
• Unique Vacation Overtime Averaging benefit that pays you overtime while you're on vacation!
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after first full month of employment.
• 401 Retirement Plan with up to 6% company match after 90 days.
• 7 Company paid holidays, 2 half days, + "My Holiday", paid day off annually to observe a holiday of your choice
• Two weeks of vacation PTO in your first year + sick leave and personal time after 90 days.

Position Requirements

Sunstate is a proud Second Chance employer that evaluates every candidate on a case-by-case basis.

• 2 to 4 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, heavy duty truck, construction, or equipment rental background required.
• Intermediate experience with major and minor repairs of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engines on heavy construction equipment.
• Experience with Tier 4 and Tier 4 final engines, SCR, EGR, and DPF aftertreatment systems preferred.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and equipment repairs.
• Must have the necessary tools to perform repairs; averaging $5,000+ in value.
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications.
• Understanding of schematics, computer diagnostic software, and welding methods.
• Safety oriented, maintaining industry and Sunstate safety standards during repairs.
• Willingness to learn; this position offers growth opportunities!

Interested? Apply now to start your career with Sunstate!

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Why Choose Us?

At Sunstate, every employee is valued, respected, and fairly compensated. We foster a safe, comfortable environment where employees feel valued and heard. Our company culture promotes from within, providing opportunities for growth and skill development. We also offer benefits like Baby Bonding, My Holiday vacation time, and discounts to improve your quality of life.

Be YOU at Sunstate

We actively promote an inclusive workplace where individuals of all backgrounds feel valued and respected. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and recognize the unique perspectives it brings, fueling innovation and industry evolution.

Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A Drug-Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.