Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Equipment/Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy machinery in the Odessa/Midland area. This role involves diagnosing issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will work with various equipment types and must provide your own tools while a mechanic truck is supplied. The company offers medical insurance after 60 days, making it a great opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and are detail-oriented, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Medical insurance after 60 days

Mechanic truck provided

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic is required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair various types of heavy equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and keep service records.

Skills

mechanical aptitude

troubleshooting skills

organizational skills

attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

diagnostic tools

shop equipment

Job description

We are looking for an Equipment/Diesel Mechanic to join our team! You will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair for various types of heavy equipment (skid steers, loaders, dozers, haul trucks, etc) in the Odessa/Midland area. Job applicant must provide their own tools. Mechanic truck is provided. Medical insurance after 60 days.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair machinery
• Perform routine preventative maintenance such as lubricating, oil changes, and failure analysis
• Use diagnostic tools to test components
• Perform all maintenance operations in accordance with technical specifications and safety regulations
• Input daily repair and maintenance information in database
• Periodically inspect equipment and complete report
• Test equipment after repair to ensure proper performance
• Keep equipment service records
• Keep work area and all tools, vehicles, and equipment neat, clean, and in good repair
• Comply with all environmental, health, and safety and training policies, procedures and requirements
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic
• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Willing to work overtime and weekends
• Organizational skills

Company Description: Heavy Equipment and light duty truck repair