Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Fontana, CA. This role involves maintaining and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, ensuring they operate at peak performance. You'll perform routine maintenance, diagnose mechanical issues, and collaborate with team members to keep the fleet running smoothly. If you have a passion for heavy machinery and a knack for troubleshooting, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Performing routine maintenance

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in diesel mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Fontana, CA. If you have a passion for working with heavy machinery and troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, this is the perfect opportunity for you. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Join us in keeping our fleet running smoothly and efficiently!

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. Conduct inspections to identify potential problems before they become major issues.
4. Replace or repair defective parts, components, and systems as needed.
5. Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
6. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
7. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in diesel technology.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in diesel mechanics.
• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with a focus on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine components and systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed.