Certified Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Pinnacle Site Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced, certified Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of heavy trucks and construction equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and diagnostic experience and be able to complete repairs independently in both shop and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension, and HVAC systems
• Service excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, dump trucks, and other construction equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine equipment inspections
• Troubleshoot equipment using diagnostic software, service manuals, and schematics
• Complete repairs in the shop and on active job sites
• Perform road tests and operational checks when authorized
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
• Communicate repair needs, timelines, and parts requirements to management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company and OSHA safety requirements

Required Qualifications

• At least three years of experience repairing heavy trucks or construction equipment
• Current diesel or heavy-equipment mechanic certification
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, drivetrains, brakes, and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to diagnose and complete repairs independently
• Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Must provide basic hand tools
• Must pass required background screening and drug testing

Preferred Certifications And Credentials

• Active ASE Medium/Heavy Truck certifications (T1–T8)
• ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician certification
• Active ASE Construction Equipment certifications (E1–E3)
• ASE Master Construction Equipment Technician certification
• OEM-specific training or certifications for manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Volvo, International, Freightliner, or John Deere
• EPA Section 609 certification for servicing vehicle air-conditioning systems and handling refrigerants
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Welding or fabrication certification
• Diesel Technology degree, diploma, or recognized vocational training

All certifications must be current and will be verified during the hiring process. Candidates should be prepared to discuss their hands-on experience with specific truck, engine, and construction-equipment brands.

Benefits

• $35–$40 per hour, based on experience and certifications
• Medical insurance with a company contribution
• Employer-paid short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%
• Health Savings Account options
• Wellness reimbursement program
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth

Schedule

Full-time

Work Environment

Shop and field service