Lead Diesel Mechanic for Heavy Equipment

Denali Water Solutions LLC; Advance (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Denali Water Solutions LLC in Advance, NC seeks an experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic to manage the shop, diagnose tough problems, and restore equipment to service. You will lead a hands-on team, prioritize repairs, and ensure our fleet remains safe and productive.

You’ll work on Class A trucks, road tractors, dozers, loaders, excavators, skid steers, and processing equipment while mentoring others and upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with heavy equipment and diesel trucks.
• Experience repairing Class A trucks and trailers.
• Mechanical experience with bulldozers, loaders, excavators, road tractors, skid steers, forestry equipment.
• Strong hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Strong electrical diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics.
• Must provide your own mechanic tools.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day shop work and help prioritize repairs.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, fuel systems, and drivetrains.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical problems.
• Work on Class A diesel trucks, road tractors, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs on bulldozers, rubber-tire loaders, excavators, skid steers, forestry equipment, and other heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, hoses, and motors.
• Diagnose electrical issues, wiring, sensors, and electronic controls.
• Work with diagnostic software and equipment-specific computer systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections to keep equipment running.
• Help train and mentor other mechanics.
• Keep repair orders and maintenance records up to date.
• Help manage parts and keep the shop organized.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs when needed.
• Follow all safety requirements and DOT standards.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Heavy Equipment

Troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Own tools

Lead experience

CDL

Class A trucks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CAT equipment

Volvo equipment

John Deere equipment

Komatsu equipment

Vermeer equipment

Forestry equipment

Job description

Denali Water Solutions LLC in Advance, NC seeks an experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic to manage the shop, diagnose tough problems, and restore equipment to service. You will lead a hands-on team, prioritize repairs, and ensure our fleet remains safe and productive.

You’ll work on Class A trucks, road tractors, dozers, loaders, excavators, skid steers, and processing equipment while mentoring others and upholding safety standards.