Diesel Mechanic - $1,500 Sign On Bonus
Join the County Materials Family of Companies, a manufacturer and distributor of concrete construction products serving growing communities since 1946. We're hiring a Diesel Technician in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Earn a $1,500 sign-on bonus after completing six months of continuous employment.
About the Role
We are seeking a Mechanical Technician with strong experience in diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair trucks and large machinery. This role ensures safe, reliable, and DOT-compliant operation of fleet and equipment assets. The Mechanical Technician performs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and engine diagnostics and repairs, completes preventative maintenance and DOT inspections, and responds to emergency or unscheduled breakdowns to minimize downtime.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trucks, and heavy-duty equipment
- Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed
- Complete preventative maintenance (PMs) and DOT inspections
- Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime
- Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation
- Operate, maintain, and inspect shop tools and equipment
- Follow all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality standards
- Accurately document repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities
- Support team operations and assist with special projects or tasks
- Use hand and power tools, material handling equipment, welders, and cutting torches
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Core Competencies
- Integrity & Organizational Awareness
- Customer First Focus
- Results Driven Orientation
- Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Creativity & Innovation
- Diesel, Mechanical, & Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance & Reliability
- Work Planning & Documentation
- Tool Usage
- Welding
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in diesel mechanics (Required)
- Pro-active, multi-tasked, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude
- Strong hydraulic, mechanical, and welding experience
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record (Required)
- CDL (Preferred)
Work Environment
Work is typically performed in indoor, outdoor, and field environments, including extreme hot or cold temperatures and confined areas. Exposure may include noise, weather, machinery, and chemicals. Travel may be required as needed.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment
- Occasional climbing, kneeling, or lifting/moving up to 75 pounds
- Follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties
- May require operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position
Noise Level: Loud (e.g., normal shop conditions). Required safety equipment includes steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety gloves, and welding mask, to be worn at all times while working.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- 8 paid holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Referral rewards program
- Wellness program with rewards
- Flexible Savings Options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Life Insurance
- $200 Boot Allowance
- Safety-focused: GUARD for Life
- Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance
- Optional Uniform Program
For more details, view the Benefits Overview (English) or Benefits Overview (Spanish).