Diesel Mechanic - Second Chance Company - 2nd Shift

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our clients maintenance team working on a fleet of garbage and refuse trucks and equipment. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.

This client is a Second Chance Employer and welcome qualified candidates with felony backgrounds. We believe in providing opportunities for individuals who are ready to build a successful career and contribute to a strong team environment.

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and other vehicle components

• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections on refuse trucks
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
• Repair or replace brakes, suspension components, steering systems, and driveline parts
• Complete work orders and maintenance records accurately
• Ensure vehicles meet safety and operational standards
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner
• Follow company safety procedures and regulations

• Previous diesel mechanic experience preferred

• Experience with heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, or refuse trucks is a plus
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems preferred
• Own basic mechanic tools preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic

• Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment

• Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, and work in various positions throughout the day
• Comfortable working in a shop environment and outdoors when needed
• Ability to perform physically demanding work safely

This is a temp to hire position and full time benefits will be offered upon full hire status