Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

1400- Diesel Mechanic September 15th , 2025

FLSA Classification : Non Exempt

Salary Grade / Level / Family / Range : Hourly

Reports to : Truck Shop Supervisor

Job Description

Summary / objective

Diesel mechanics are responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles. Their duties include running diagnostic tests on vehicles, test driving vehicles to gauge performance, and maintaining detailed records of the vehicles they have serviced.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in diesel engines and related systems (brakes, hydraulics, transmissions, etc)
• Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, filter replacements, and tire rotations
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical or electrical problems
• Repair or replace faulty parts usingp roper tools and techniques
• Maintain accurate records of services, repairs, and inspections
• Keep work environment clean, organized, and well-maintained
• Assist with roadside repairs or on-site service calls when necessary
• Adheres to all safety rules, guidelines, and codes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Competencies

Physical demands

Supervisory Responsibilities

Travel required

Required education and experience

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Job Title, duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.