Diesel Truck Shop Mechanic - Diagnostics & Repairs

Hooker Creek; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hooker Creek is seeking a skilled Truck Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet of trucks and pickups across our Central Oregon operations. This hands-on role requires strong diagnostic skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will diagnose and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics, perform preventive maintenance, and document all work accurately.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on diesel mechanic experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of truck systems including electrical, air, hydraulic, and drivetrain components.
• Experience using diagnostic software and engine analysis tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair trucks and pickups, including diesel engines.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, engine computer systems, and wiring.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on suspensions, drivetrains, air brake systems, and hydraulics.
• Use computer-based diagnostic tools to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
• Complete accurate repair orders and properly document all work performed.
• Maintain and organize shop tools, equipment, and workspace.
• Monitor parts inventory and communicate needs to the supervisor.
• Follow all safety procedures and report any safety concerns immediately.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and assist with complex repairs as needed.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and team members regarding equipment status.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Truck systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification

Post-secondary training in diesel technology

CDL (plus)

Tools

Diagnostic software

Engine analysis tools

Job description

Hooker Creek is seeking a skilled Truck Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet of trucks and pickups across our Central Oregon operations. This hands-on role requires strong diagnostic skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will diagnose and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics, perform preventive maintenance, and document all work accurately.