Diesel Mechanic

Dan-Kel Concrete Cutting; Longs (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation

Retirement plan

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Dan-Kel Concrete Cutting is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our Myrtle Beach-based team. In this full-time role, you'll maintain and repair a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks and specialized equipment used in hydrodemolition and concrete cutting.

If you have 3–5 years of experience in diesel mechanics and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Benefits include 401(k) with company match and health insurance. Join us to grow with a company that values integrity and purpose.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a diesel technician.
• Experience with Class 6–8 trucks preferred.
• Ability to work on a diverse array of mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Collaborate with team leads and maintain shop organization.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Hydraulic systems maintenance

Electrical components repair

Preventative maintenance

Tools

Mechanic hand tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our Myrtle Beach-based team. In this full‑time role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy‑duty trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment used in hydrodemolition and concrete cutting operations. This is a great opportunity for a dependable and career‑minded technician who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and wants to grow with a company that values integrity, preparation, and purpose.

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, suspensions, electrical components, and other mechanical systems on Class 6–8 vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and detailed troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair needs with team leads and supervisors.
• Collaborate with other shop personnel and operators to prioritize repairs and support active job sites.
• Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and safety procedures at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a diesel technician in a fleet, construction, or heavy equipment setting.
• Experience working with concrete cutting equipment preferred but not required. Time spent working in a rental fleet, small engine repair, or agricultural equipment maintenance type environment translates well into this position due to the varied types of equipment we utilize.
• Proven experience working on Class 6–8 trucks (preferred).
• Must have own set of mechanic hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive DOT‑regulated vehicles.
• CDL is a plus.
• Must be able to complete a DOT physical and obtain a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug screening.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50+ lbs, crawling under vehicles, and working in various positions.

Job Type

• Full‑time (40+ hours/week)
• Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan
• Opportunities for advancement in a company that values Cultivating a Family Culture

Application Requirements

• Professional references required

Join a team that leads with integrity, prepares with intention, and innovates with purpose. At our core, we’re committed to building a culture where excellence is expected—and amazing is delivered.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.