Entry-Level Diesel Equipment Technician

HOLT Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HOLT Group in San Antonio seeks an entry-level diesel mechanic to perform basic inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of heavy equipment following established procedures and guidelines. You will work as part of a team to provide reliable mechanical services that meet customer needs.

This role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and lifelong learning. You will handle hand and pneumatic tools, read basic schematics, and assist in rebuilding and maintaining equipment while supporting timely

Qualifications

• One or more years of diesel-powered heavy equipment repair experience preferred.
• Ability to read/use schematics and diagrams experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Graduation from a diesel technology program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic disassembles and assembles of machine components to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Assists in rebuilding, repairing, reconditioning, and maintaining equipment and components.
• Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management.
• Learns how to plan equipment and component repairs.
• Learns how to complete parts orders and identify parts for return.
• Completes all documents associated with repairs in a timely manner.

Skills

Machine knowledge

Heavy equipment

Safety compliance

Tools handling

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma

Diesel tech program

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Specialized tooling

Diagnostics software

Job description

HOLT Group in San Antonio seeks an entry-level diesel mechanic to perform basic inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of heavy equipment following established procedures and guidelines. You will work as part of a team to provide reliable mechanical services that meet customer needs.

This role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and lifelong learning. You will handle hand and pneumatic tools, read basic schematics, and assist in rebuilding and maintaining equipment while supporting timely