Mobile Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic
3519 South Harding Street, Indianapolis, IN 46217
February 3, 2026
$27 - $33 / hour
Part Time
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

Collaborative Job
Position: Mobile Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Company: A1 TRUCK AND TRAILER REPAIR
Job Brief
join our dynamic team as a diesel mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment, including trucks, construction machinery, and industrial vehicles.

Salary Detail
$27.01 – $32.53 an hour

Experience
Career Highlights and Milestones is required

Job Detail
  • Perform comprehensive diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, air brakes, and other heavy equipment components using schematics and automotive diagnostics tools.
  • Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire services, brake repairs, shocks struts replacement, wheel alignments, and fluid checks to maximize equipment lifespan.
  • Repair and overhaul diesel engines and related systems on a variety of machinery including excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm machinery, and tractor-trailers.
  • Fabricate parts or modify existing components using welding, soldering, hand tools, power tools, and fabrication techniques to meet specific repair needs.
  • Assemble new equipment or replace worn parts with precision to ensure optimal operation.
  • Use heavy lifting techniques safely when handling large components or equipment during repairs or replacements.
  • Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues accurately.
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and parts used for each piece of equipment.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards such as OSHA regulations related to heavy equipment operation and vehicle maintenance.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair status clearly and offering maintenance advice to clients or team members.
  • &lt.Requirements&gt.
  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic with dealership experience preferred.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge across diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, electrical systems, and suspension components.
  • Hands-on experience with automotive repair tools including hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, and diagnostic scanners.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics for complex machinery such as Caterpillar equipment or similar industrial vehicles.
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures for tractor-trailers and other large commercial vehicles.
  • Skills in fabrication techniques like welding and assembly to customize or repair parts effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues efficiently using automotive diagnostics tools.
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely while working in various environments.
  • Strong attention to detail combined with good communication skills for accurate record keeping and customer interactions.
  • Relevant certifications such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), CDL (Commercial Driver’s License), or specialized training in hydraulics or air brake systems are advantageous. Join us as a Diesel Mechanic if you’re passionate about maintaining heavy-duty machinery that keeps industries moving forward! Your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency while providing opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment committed to safety and quality service.
  • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  • Pay: $27.01 – $32.53 per hour
  • Work Location: In person

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