Mechanic

Industrial Diesel; Texas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Industrial Diesel is seeking a General Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment in Texas. The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and the ability to work safely in shop, garage, or field settings.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, repair defective parts, and document service activities. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and good communication with customers and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
• Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and diagnostics
• Valid driver’s license (CDL may be a plus, depending on role)

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment (oil changes, brake work, engine diagnostics)
• Inspect mechanical components to identify issues and determine solutions
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems
• Repair or replace defective parts using proper tools and techniques
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets standards
• Maintain service records and documentation
• Keep work areas clean, organized and safe
• Communicate with supervisors and customers regarding repairs and timelines

Skills

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Team player

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled General Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment (e.g., oil changes, brake work, engine diagnostics)
• Inspect mechanical components to identify issues and determine appropriate solutions
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems
• Repair or replace defective parts using proper tools and techniques
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operational standards
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and customers regarding repairs and timelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and diagnostics
• Valid driver’s license (CDL may be a plus, depending on role)

Skills & Abilities

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment

Work Environment

• May work in a shop, garage, or field setting
• Exposure to noise, grease, fumes, and varying weather conditions
• Requires standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off (if applicable)
• Opportunities for training and career advancement