Jobs · Management · Wisconsin

Diesel Mechanic

Work at County · Marathon City, WI · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

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 is critical to ensuring safe, reliable, and DOT-compliant operation of fleet and equipment assets.

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

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in diesel mechanics
  • Pro-active, multi-tasked, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude
  • Strong hydraulic, mechanical, and welding experience
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record is required
  • CDL preferred

Skills

  • Diesel, Mechanical, & Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
  • Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance & Reliability
  • Work Planning & Documentation
  • Tool Usage
  • Welding
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail

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 required as needed
  • Typical work hours: 1st shift, overtime expectations mandatory
  • Noise level: Loud (e.g., normal shop conditions)

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 the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position

Safety Equipment

  • Steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety gloves, welding mask
  • Required 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
  • Voluntary critical illness & accident insurance
  • Optional Uniform Program

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