Diesel Mechanic Technician: Diagnose & Repair Trucks

Enstructure

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Enstructure in Memphis, TN seeks a skilled Diesel Mechanic Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance and ensure equipment operates safely and reliably to minimize downtime.

The role requires diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel-system problems, repairing engines, brakes, and suspension components, and documenting inspections and repairs with precision.

Qualifications

Experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment.
Ability to read manuals and perform basic math.
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and service manuals.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and routine service on diesel engines, trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel-system problems.
Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering components, suspension systems, cooling systems, and other mechanical components.
Inspect equipment to identify worn, damaged, or unsafe parts and recommend necessary repairs.
Troubleshoot equipment using diagnostic tools, service manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
Perform oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, fluid checks, and other scheduled maintenance.
Service and repair air brake and hydraulic brake systems.
Inspect and repair electrical systems, including batteries, starters, alternators, lighting, and wiring.
Perform repairs on trailers, including brakes, suspension, landing gear, lights, and related components.
Conduct pre-service and post-repair inspections to verify equipment is safe and operating properly.
Complete work orders and accurately document inspections, repairs, parts used, and labor performed.
Maintain tools, equipment, parts, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs when required.
Follow OSHA requirements, company safety policies, environmental procedures, and applicable DOT regulations.
Communicate equipment conditions, repair needs, and maintenance recommendations to supervisors and operations personnel.
Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.