Diesel Truck Mechanic — Diagnostics & Repairs

Pilgrim's; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a Truck Shop Mechanic to maintain diesel and gasoline powered equipment across all makes and models. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring trucks operate safely and efficiently.

Strong diagnostic and hands-on repair skills are essential, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment. You will document services, manage basic parts and tool inventory, and keep shop equipment in

Qualifications

• Requires strong diagnosis and repair skills across diesel and gasoline engines.
• Experience with inspections and preventive maintenance practices.
• Ability to read technical manuals and recognize worn parts.

Responsibilities

• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests.
• Perform preventive maintenance and make component upgrades when needed.
• Repair, replace, and adjust major assemblies and systems (drivetrain, electrical, brakes, hydraulics).
• Verify performance through test drives and adjust controls.
• Maintain vehicle records and shop equipment, and manage inventory.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Valid Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Pilgrim's is seeking a Truck Shop Mechanic to maintain diesel and gasoline powered equipment across all makes and models. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring trucks operate safely and efficiently.

Strong diagnostic and hands-on repair skills are essential, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment. You will document services, manage basic parts and tool inventory, and keep shop equipment in