Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic to join their dynamic team in Austin. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with heavy machinery and tackle complex mechanical challenges. You will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, ensuring vehicles meet safety standards, and collaborating with team members to enhance service delivery. If you have a passion for diesel technology and a commitment to quality work, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, especially with heavy-duty vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Diagnostic skills

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification in diesel mechanics

Job description

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Austin, TX (78753). If you have a passion for working with heavy machinery and a knack for troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our facility offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a real impact.

Responsibilities

1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems.
2. Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
3. Inspect and test vehicles to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
4. Replace or repair defective parts, components, and systems.
5. Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
6. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance service delivery.
7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in diesel technology.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in diesel mechanics.
• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, particularly with heavy-duty vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.