Diesel Technician

Marous Brothers Construction; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Workplace

Family-Owned Stability

Competitive Pay & Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Travel Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Path Opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

Marous Brothers Construction is seeking a self-motivated Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician for our Site Group in Willoughby, Ohio. This entry-level role offers hands-on diagnostics and repair of diesel and gas-powered equipment, with training and mentorship to grow skills alongside an experienced team.

Join a family-owned company recognized as a top Midwest builder, with safety-minded culture, competitive pay and benefits, and growth opportunities through Marous University and career paths.

Qualifications

• Entry-level experience or hands-on exposure to heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, or automotive repair.
• Willingness to learn and grow technical skills on the job.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Learn hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Read service manuals and use diagnostic tools with guidance.
• Document service work and repairs.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians, shop foremen, and field teams.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment exposure

Diesel mechanics

Automotive repair

Learn on the job

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training is a plus

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Marous Brothers Construction (MBC), located in Willoughby, Ohio, is seeking self-motivated Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician for our Site Group. MBC is recognized as one of the leading construction firms in the Midwest, offering integrated services for complete construction solutions. Learn more about MBC by visiting https://www.marousbrothers.com.

Join Marous Brothers Construction and begin building a long-term career as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in learning how things operate, and wants to grow their skills alongside an experienced team.

At MBC, we're not just filling a role‑we're investing in someone who wants to develop, gain real‑world experience, and grow within a stable, family‑owned company.

Your Role

As an entry-level Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician, you'll help keep our fleet of heavy equipment operating safely and efficiently. You'll gain hands‑on experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas‑powered equipment, learning preventative maintenance best practices, and supporting jobsite and shop operations.

With training, mentorship, and exposure to a wide variety of equipment, you'll develop the technical skills needed to grow your career‑starting with routine maintenance and troubleshooting and progressing into more advanced repairs over time.

Typical Responsibilities Include

• Assisting with diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and trucks
• Performing preventative maintenance to help minimize downtime
• Learning to work with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Reading service manuals and using diagnostic tools with guidance and support
• Accurately documenting service work and repairs
• Working closely with experienced technicians, shop foremen, and field teams
• Following safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organized work environment

What We’re Looking For

We're seeking someone eager to learn, dependable, and ready to build a career in heavy equipment maintenance.

• Entry-level experience or hands‑on exposure to heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, or automotive repair
• Willingness to learn and grow technical skills on the job
• Basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems (formal training preferred, not required)
• Ability to read technical manuals and follow instructions
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift equipment and work in a shop/outdoor environment

Why Join Marous Brothers Construction?

• Award-Winning Workplace: Top Workplace (2022-2025) & Top Workplace USA 2025
• Family-Owned Stability: Serving our communities since 1980
• Competitive Pay & Bonus Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Orthodontic, Mental Health, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
• Company-Paid Benefits: Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Parental Leave & Paid Maternity Leave (via STD)
• Flexible Scheduling & Travel Reimbursement
• Additional Perks: $3,000 Employee Referral Bonus, Free Parking, Fitness Room, Open Kitchen, Outdoor Courtyard
• Growth & Development: Marous University (weekly free education), Tuition Reimbursement, Career Path Opportunities, Mentorship
• Culture & Community: Monthly Events, Community Engagement, Wellness Programs, Friendly & Supportive Team Environment, Casual Fridays
• Extra Support: Employee Assistance Program (legal & financial) and Virtual Health Options

Marous Brothers Construction is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. MBC is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. Also must be able to pass background check.