Diesel Mechanic
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Position: Diesel Mechanic
Company: Dan-Kel Concrete Cutting
Company: Dan-Kel Concrete Cutting
Job Brief
Overview: we are seeking an experienced diesel mechanic to join our columbia team.
Salary Detail
$25 – $35 an hour
Experience
Career Successes and Contributions is required
Job Detail
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, suspensions, electrical components, and other mechanical systems on Light, Medium, and Heavy Duty vehicles and ligtht and heavy equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and detailed troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair needs with team leads and supervisors.
- Collaborate with management, other shop personnel, and operators to prioritize repairs and support active job sites.
- Travel occasionally to perform on-site repairs or maintenance as needed.
- Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and safety procedures at all times. Minimum Qualifications: 3–5 years of experience as a diesel technician in a fleet, construction, or heavy equipment setting.
- Experience working with concrete cutting equipment preferred but not required! Experience working in a rental fleet, small engine repair, or agricultural equipment maintenance type environment translates well into this position due to the varied types of equipment we utilize.
- Proven experience working on medium and heavy duty trucks or equipment.
- Must have own set of mechanic hand tools.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to drive DOT-regulated vehicles.
- CDL is a plus.
- Must be able to complete a DOT physical and obtain a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50+ lbs, crawling under vehicles, and working in various positions.
- Weekend availability and overtime as needed. Job Type: Full-time (40+ hours/week)
- Occasional travel required
- Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid vacation
- Retirement plan
- Opportunities for advancement in a company that values Cultivating a Family Culture Application Requirements: Professional references required
- Join a team that leads with integrity, prepares with intention, and innovates with purpose. At our core, we’re committed to building a culture where excellence is expected—and amazing is delivered. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
