Diesel Mechanic

Location: 241 Vanco Mill Road Henderson NC

Pay Rate: $28-$39/hr. More pay available based on experience, certifications, and skill level.

Hours / Shift: 1pm-12am M-F. Immediate Overtime after 40hrs worked.

Sign On Bonus Offered: Total Amount Based on EXP. Payout is 2 installments (6 months/1 year)

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our waste and recycling fleet. In this role, you will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and major repairs on refuse trucks (rear loaders, side loaders, front loaders, and roll-offs) to ensure safe and reliable operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs), inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic/air brake systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues using diagnostic software and tools.
• Repair and maintain specialized waste equipment (compressors, hydraulic cylinders, automated arms, and lift systems).
• Conduct safety inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Maintain clean and accurate work orders and fleet maintenance records.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to all OSHA and DOT safety protocols.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a diesel technician/mechanic.
• Tools: Must own a personal set of basic mechanics tools.
• License: Valid Driver’s License required
• Skills: Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, air brakes, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Benefits

• 15 Days PTO
• Monthly Tool Allowance
• Annual Boot Reimbursement
• Overtime after 40hrs
• Health benefits after 60 days
• 401K after 6 months

How to Apply Click Apply Now or call/text [Robert P. 708-270-2550] directly to discuss this opportunity.