Diesel Mechanic
- Chesapeake, VA, United States
$27 to $55 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $27 to $55 USD / hour
- Experience
- 1+ year of hands-on diesel or general mechanic experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: 3821 Cook Blvd Chesapeake VA 23323
Pay Rate: $27-$55/hr. Pay based on experience, certifications, and skill level.
Hours / Shift: 3pm-1am. $2 Shift Differential. Day shift Saturdays as needed. Overtime after 40hrs worked.
How to Apply Click Apply Now or call/text Robert P. directly at (708) 270-2550 to discuss the role and set up a shop visit.
Why Join Our Shop?
- 15 Days PTO
- Comprehensive Health Benefits after 60 days
- Monthly Tool Allowance & Annual Boot Reimbursement
- 401(k) after 6 months
- Steady year-round local work with immediate overtime available after 40 hours
About the Role We are looking for a Diesel Mechanic to keep our Chesapeake waste and recycling fleet running safely. You will handle routine preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on front loaders, side loaders, rear loaders, and roll-off trucks.
What You’ll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance (PMs), DOT safety inspections, and general repairs on diesel engines, air brakes, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose and repair refuse hydraulics, including cylinders, pumps, valves, and automated packer/lift systems.
- Log accurate work orders and maintain a clean, safe shop bay.
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ year of hands-on diesel or general mechanic experience.
- Personal set of basic mechanic tools.
- Valid Driver’s License (CDL is a plus).
- Physical Ability: Able to lift 50–100 lbs and work in a fast-paced fleet shop.
- Nice to have: Working knowledge of hydraulics, air brakes, and electrical troubleshooting.
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Skills
- Inspection
- Valid driver's licence
- Troubleshooting electrical systems