Senior Mechanic: Diesel & Diagnostics Lead

Mineral County, NV; Hawthorne (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mineral County in Nevada is seeking a skilled Mechanic responsible for maintenance and repair of motorized vehicles and equipment. The role includes leading diagnostics, scheduling preventive maintenance, and overseeing major and minor repairs to diesel and combustion systems.

The position requires inspecting electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, performing engine tune-ups, welding, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance principles.
• Ability to plan and supervise major and minor repairs.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures.
• Experience diagnosing electrical/hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan, train, and review work for repairs to diesel and combustion equipment.
• Repair and maintain internal combustion equipment including diesels.
• Verify work accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Maintain safe work practices and procedures.
• Schedule maintenance and repairs of equipment and keep records.
• Research technical data for repair of systems.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic defects.
• Perform diagnostics for electronic fuel systems and engine controls.
• Replace components, perform tune-ups, welding, safety inspections, and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and maintain air conditioning systems.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Safety procedures

Tools

Welding equipment

Electrical diagnostic tools

Hydraulic lifts

Job description

Mineral County in Nevada is seeking a skilled Mechanic responsible for maintenance and repair of motorized vehicles and equipment. The role includes leading diagnostics, scheduling preventive maintenance, and overseeing major and minor repairs to diesel and combustion systems.

The position requires inspecting electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, performing engine tune-ups, welding, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.