Diesel Mechanic

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing diesel trucks and heavy equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation and minimize fleet downtime. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on mechanical experience, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Pay: $32–$38 per hour

Team Verita Benefits

Financial Wellbeing

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
401(k) with company match

Health & Wellness

Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans

Family & Lifestyle

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave

Planning for the Unexpected

Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair diesel engines, braking systems, fuel systems, and hydraulic components
Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes, brake adjustments, alternator replacements, and other routine services
Inspect, repair, and replace defective parts, including gaskets, seals, and hydraulic components
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective repair solutions
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation
Ensure all repairs and maintenance activities comply with company and industry safety standards
Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and prevent equipment failures

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a similar heavy equipment repair role
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, braking systems, fuel systems, and hydraulics
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation
Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment
Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

ASE certification or equivalent technical certification
Experience maintaining and repairing commercial fleet vehicles
Familiarity with computerized diagnostic systems
Additional technical training in hydraulics, fuel systems, or related specialties

Skills & Competencies

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent attention to detail
Safety-focused mindset
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills

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