Talon Hiring Solutions is partnering with a leading organization in the Greenville, South Carolina area to identify an experienced Diesel Maintenance Manager to lead a team of skilled technicians responsible for the repair, maintenance, and reliability of heavy mobile equipment. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership experience along with extensive hands-on expertise maintaining and troubleshooting loaders, excavators, haul trucks, mining equipment, crushing and screening equipment, and other heavy construction machinery.

What You'll Do

Promote and maintain a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and company safety standards.
Supervise, mentor, and develop heavy equipment mechanics and maintenance personnel
Schedule work assignments, prioritize repairs, and coordinate preventive maintenance activities
Monitor employee performance and ensure accurate labor reporting
Oversee repairs and preventive maintenance on; front-end loaders, excavators, haul equipment, front-end loaders, haul trucks, mining equipment, crushing and screening equipment, dozers and off-road heavy equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, diesel engine, drivetrain, transmission, brake, and mechanical systems
Coordinate repair planning to maximize equipment availability while minimizing downtime
Ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and according to manufacturer specifications
Utilize diagnostic software and equipment to identify mechanical and electrical failures.
Develop long-term solutions to recurring maintenance issues
Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and ensure timely service intervals
Monitor maintenance costs while identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
Maintain accurate repair records and work orders using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Collaborate with operations, vendors, manufacturers, and outside service providers to keep equipment production-ready
Coordinate equipment availability to support daily production schedules

What You'll Bring

High School Diploma or GED required.
5+ years of heavy equipment repair and maintenance experience
5+ years of supervisory or maintenance leadership experience
Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing; loaders, excavators, mining equipment, crushers and screening equipment, haul trucks and heavy construction equipment.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills involving hydraulic, electrical, diesel, and mechanical systems
Experience managing preventive maintenance programs
Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA safety regulations
Proven ability to lead, motivate, coach, and develop maintenance personnel
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Experience in aggregate, mining, quarry, construction materials, or heavy civil operations preferred
Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
ASE, CAT, Komatsu, John Deere, or other heavy equipment certifications are highly

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