Heavy Diesel Technician

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Heavy Diesel Technician

Saint Louis, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    **Heavy Duty Mechanic

    **

    **Location:

    ** St Louis, MO Pay: $32–$42/hour (based on experience)Shift: 1st Shift Monday–Friday, hours are flexible

    **Position Summary:

    **

    We are seeking

    skilled and reliable Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. This role focuses on the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of medium duty trucks and a variety of heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with diesel engines, ability to read a wiring diagram, etc

    **Key Responsibilities:

    **

    • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks and heavy equipment.

    • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

    • Conduct engine overhauls, brake jobs, transmission repairs, and other major component work.

    • Use diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot issues.

    • Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

    • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

    • Collaborate with other mechanics and supervisors to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime.

    **Qualifications:

    **

    • Minimum 3 years of experience as a heavy-duty mechanic, preferably with Ford trucks and construction equipment.

    • Proficiency in diesel engine repair and diagnostics.

    • Familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and welding is a plus.

    • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).

    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.

    **Benefits:

    **

    • - Competitive hourly wage ($32–$42/hour)

      • Company paid health insurance

      • Paid time off and holidays

      • 401k with company match

      • Opportunities for training and advancement

    You should be proficient in:

    • Diesel Engine Systems
    • Light Vehicle Diesel Engines

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • Diesel engine
    • Automotive Vehicles (Ford, Toyota)
    • Diesel Vehicles (Ford, Toyota)

    Salary info:

    $32 - $42 / hr