Diesel Mechanic

  • LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions
  • Meriden, Connecticut
  • Full Time
Diesel Mechanic

Job Description:

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

LAUNCH TransTechs is searching for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to work in Meriden, CT running diagnostics on electrical systems and starting and charging systems.

Pay: $30 - $35 per hour, depending on experience

Shift: 1st. M - F, 7 am -3:30 pm

Position: Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic - Meriden, CT

Looking for someone with minimum of 5 years experience. Able to perform scheduled services on drive trains. Working knowledge of electricity principals.

Electronic diagnostic and scan tool/computer experience. Is a big part of the position

We have the latest state of the art computer diagnostic laptops and tablets.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Must be able to work with limited supervision, drawing on experience and years of troubleshooting experience

Proficient use of diagnostic tools (both manual and electronic) to troubleshoot, service and repair issues

Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical principals.

Able to perform scheduled services on a variety of equipment including drive trains.

Able to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic diesel systems,

Able to perform diagnostic on starting and charging systems

Prepare accurate and detailed records based on work performed

Knowledge of metal working (Torch Cutting and welding)

Develop and maintain analytical and technical skills to perform at a high level.

safety procedures and guidelines

Good communication skills, excellent customer service skills

After training with a journeyman mobile tech, must be able after direct hire to provide mobile support

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Minimum 5 years working on heavy equip, diesel trucks and tractor experience.

Example Komatsu, Caterpillar, Case New Holland, Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment

High School Diploma accepted. Mechanic Technical School - Preferred

Motivated to learn and pick up new skills

Valid Drivers License

Must be willing to obtain CDL within 6 months.

Expectations/Goals

Show up on time ready to work

Must have reliable transportation

Must have own set of basic tools and proficient in use of them.

Steel toe boots are required

Must keep work area clean and safe.

Type Of Equipment / Vehicles Being Serviced

DUMP TRUCKS

HEAVY EQUIPMENT (Case, New Holland, CAT, Hitachi, Daewoo, JLG, Bobcat, John Deere, Sennebogen, Volvo, IH, Gradall, etc.)

-International/Navistar, Freightliner, Peterbilt, Hino, Mack, Volvo, Kenworth, Western Star Trucks

-Trailers

-Isuzu, Mitsubishi, GMC, UD, Ford Box Trucks

-Diesel/Gas Pick up Trucks

-Air Compressors (Construction)

-Skid Steers

-Loaders

-Lift Equipment

Must be able to pass CRIM Check

Must be able to pass DMV/MVR check

Must be able to pass 10 panel NON DOT Drug

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Job Info

Location

Meriden, Connecticut, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions

814 Commerce Drive

Suite 250

Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 USA

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Job ID: 486841027
Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025

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