Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Duty Diesel; Albany (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Competitive pay

Job summary

Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists is seeking a Mobile Diesel Mechanic to join our South Louisiana team. You will perform on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet of diesel-powered vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability.

We require 5+ years of hands-on diesel experience and the ability to diagnose diesel engine, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Relocation to Baton Rouge before starting is required; competitive pay and solid benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on diesel mechanic experience.
• Proficient in diagnosing diesel engines and related components.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work independently on-site and in teams.
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
• Willing to relocate to Baton Rouge, LA.

Responsibilities

• On-Site Expertise: Conduct comprehensive on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of diesel engines, transmissions, and other critical vehicle components.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and more, to ensure optimal vehicle performance and longevity.
• Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair complex electrical and hydraulic systems with precision and efficiency.
• Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential safety hazards and ensure the safe and efficient operation of all equipment.
• Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, explaining necessary repairs in a clear and concise manner.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and any other relevant information.
• Adherence to Standards: Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on-site, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Diesel engine experience

On-site diagnostics

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Safety-conscious

Driver's license

Relocation readiness

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Company: Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists

Location: South Louisiana

Are you a skilled diesel mechanic with a passion for keeping the wheels turning?

Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mobile Diesel Mechanic to join our elite team in South Louisiana. We provide top-notch maintenance and repair services for a diverse fleet of diesel-powered vehicles, and we are looking for a skilled professional to join our growing team.

Responsibilities:

• On-Site Expertise: Conduct comprehensive on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of diesel engines, transmissions, and other critical vehicle components.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and more, to ensure optimal vehicle performance and longevity.
• Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair complex electrical and hydraulic systems with precision and efficiency.
• Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential safety hazards and ensure the safe and efficient operation of all equipment.
• Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, explaining necessary repairs in a clear and concise manner.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and any other relevant information.
• Adherence to Standards: Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on-site, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.

Requirements:

• Proven Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic with a strong background in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related components.
• Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of diesel engine systems, including but not limited to: fuel systems, emissions systems, electrical systems, and more.
• Strong Work Ethic: Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Safety-Conscious: Ability to work safely in various outdoor conditions and lift heavy equipment as needed.
• Valid Driver's License: Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Relocation: Willingness to relocate to Baton Rouge, Louisiana before starting work.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly wage between $30.00 and $42.00 per hour.
• Growth Potential: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
• Excellent Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) matching and paid time off.
• Supportive Team: Join a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and on-call availability. 8:00 - 6:00

Experience:

• Diesel Engine Repair: 5 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical Knowledge: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road and in shop

Let's build a brighter future together at Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists!

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Heavy Duty Diesel Specialist is a premier auto/diesel repair shop in Baton Rouge specializing in fleet vehicle services. Since our establishment in 2016, we have offered a comprehensive suite of services, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and towing for various vehicles—ranging from cars and trucks to RVs and trailers. Our team of experienced and certified technicians is dedicated to delivering top‑like service and quality workmanship. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning. Join us and be part of a team that supports your growth and celebrates your successes.