Diesel Mechanic
Aerotek
**Job Title: Diesel Mechanic**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team specializing in the maintenance and repair of diesel trucks and heavy equipment. The company supports commercial truck trailers, including flatbeds and air brake systems. The ideal candidate will have their own tools, be mechanically inclined with experience working on semis and heavy equipment. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring all repairs meet safety standards. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for delivering ultimate performance and reliability. If you are passionate about mechanical work and have experience in the industry, we encourage you to apply.
**Responsibilities**
+ Diagnose mechanical issues in diesel trucks and heavy equipment.
+ Perform repairs and maintenance on semis, heavy equipment, and commercial truck trailers.
+ Ensure all repairs meet safety standards.
+ Work on flatbeds, air brake systems, radiators, turbos, DPF systems, and particulate filters.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems.
+ Perform installations, wiring, and welding as needed.
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
+ Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
+ Knowledge of radiators, turbos, DPF systems, and particulate filters.
+ Experience with flatbed trailers and commercial vehicles.
+ Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
+ Ability to perform installations, wiring, and welding.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Preferably 2+ years of hands-on experience with semis and heavy equipment repair and diagnostics.
+ Experience with flat trailers, flatbeds, fuel trailers, and air brakes.
+ Mechanically inclined with own tools.
**Why Work Here?**
Work for a company that offers flexibility with a Monday - Friday daytime schedule. Enjoy profit sharing, bonus potential, consistent work, and the opportunity to cross-train and learn new skills.
**Work Environment**
Shop environment working on commercial vehicles.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Albuquerque,NM.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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