Diesel Mechanic

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description : Diesel mechanics or technicians are responsible for performing mechanical repairs and preventative 

maintenance on fleet vehicles and heavy equipment in transit and freight. They are fluent in the 

maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. Diesel mechanics or 

technicians also complete repair or service reporting, order and inventory necessary parts, fabricate 

necessary parts or equipment, develop and execute service or repair processes, and provide road call or 

emergency service calls. 

Knowledge Requirements 

● Knowledge of Vehicle Systems 

● Mechanical Aptitude 

● Equipment Management Practices 

● Electrical and Hydraulic Systems 

● Diesel Technology 

● Occupational Hazards and Safety 

Precautions 

● Local Agency Procedures/ Standard 

Design Principles 

● Welding and Cutting 

Technical Skills Requirements 

● Ability to operate relevant equipment 

or software 

● General Computer Skills 

● Knowledge of Microsoft Office 

Programs 

Education & Work Experience 

● Trade school certification or additional vocational training preferred 

● 2-5 years of experience required for all levels; education can replace experience in many cases. 

● Driver’s license required; CDL Class A or B required in some cases; ASE certifications preferred in 

some cases. 

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