Diesel Mechanic
$70,096,000–$79,976,000 year
On-siteIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Perform maintenance, repair, and diagnostic tasks on class 6, 7, and 8 powered tractors, including replacing engines, transmissions, and springs. Diagnose mechanical, electric, and system failures while troubleshooting heavy-duty truck engines, braking, electrical, and exhaust systems. Use hydraulic jacks to access vehicles underneath and test repairs to ensure proper function. Document inspections and maintenance tasks, then collaborate with business partners for training on complex repairs. Requires proficiency in diagnostic software and ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools
- Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of tools, parts, and equipment up to 100 pounds
- Regular use of hands and arms for handling tools, reaching overhead, and working in tight spaces
- Ability to climb on, under, and around large trucks and equipment safely
- Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read gauges, manuals, and perform detailed inspections
- Adequate hearing (with or without aids) to detect equipment sounds, communicate, and follow safety signals
Desired Qualifications
- 2 years of diesel mechanic experience
- Proficiency in diagnostic software
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