Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Diesel, Electrical & Diagnostics

Matrix Service; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service company in Virginia is seeking a Truck and Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on diesel vehicles and heavy machinery. The role requires advanced knowledge of vehicle systems, good interpersonal skills, and adherence to safety standards. Candidates must have at least four years of experience and complete specific safety training. This is a physically demanding position requiring the ability to perform manual tasks and work in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years as a Journeyman heavy duty Mechanic.
• Must complete safety and craft-specific training.
• Proficient in maintaining serviced equipment records.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on diesel trucks and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems.
• Ensure safe vehicle operations by expert repairs.

Skills

Heavy diesel vehicle mechanics

Diagnostic software proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Safety hazard identification

Mechanical and electrical power tools

Education

NCCER certification

Tools

Diesel engine diagnostic software

Basic hand tools

Job description

A leading service company in Virginia is seeking a Truck and Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on diesel vehicles and heavy machinery. The role requires advanced knowledge of vehicle systems, good interpersonal skills, and adherence to safety standards. Candidates must have at least four years of experience and complete specific safety training. This is a physically demanding position requiring the ability to perform manual tasks and work in various weather conditions.