Diesel Mechanic Technician

Darwin Recruitment; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment in Miami is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic Technician. You will diagnose, repair, maintain, and overhaul diesel engines on a full-time schedule Mon-Fri with rotating Saturday shifts.

Flexibility for extended hours, weekends, and holidays is required to support operations. The role requires two+ years experience with mechanical and electrical systems (turbo, fuel injection, A/C, EGR, pumps, alternator, starter, drivetrain), ability to read diagrams, use hand tools, and

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience diagnosing, repairing and overhauling diesel engines.
• Experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical systems: turbo, fuel injection, A/C, EGR, pumps, alternator, starter, drivetrain.
• Ability to read automotive diagrams and reference manuals.
• Must read, write and speak basic English.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days of employment.
• Willingness to work extended hours, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Reading automotive diagrams

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Strong initiative

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic Technician

Location: Miami

Schedule: Monday to Friday 05:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m., with rotating Saturday shifts from 5:00am – 11:00am. Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays is required.

Required

• Full diesel mechanic – minimum two (2) years of experience diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and overhauling diesel engines.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems components – turbo, fuel injection, A/C, EGR, pumps, alternator, starter, drive train, etc.
• Knowledge of diesel engine assembly practices, specifications, and procedures involved in maintenance repairs and replacement.
• Effective analytical skills and the ability to identify problems quickly.
• Ability to read and understand automotive diagrams and reference manuals.
• Experience and ability to use common hand and power tools.
• Remain up-to-speed with industry developments and best practices impacting knowledge or skill by attending company-sponsored training and other educational programs.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English.
• Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric information.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, as needed.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and strong initiative.
• Ability to obtain internal forklift certification within 90 days of employment.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills (oral required; written preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think logically and make sound decisions.
• Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card within 30 days of employment.

Preferred

• Basic Electrical Certification.
• Experience repairing, maintaining, and overhauling Cummins diesel engines.
• Experienced diagnosing and troubleshooting Allison Transmissions.