Diesel Mechanic**
**Job Description**
The diesel mechanic will be responsible for maintenance and repairs on class 8 trucks and heavy-duty equipment. This includes repairing and maintaining CAT equipment, troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic pumps, lines, and systems, and ensuring the proper functioning of the entire fleet, including HydroVac Trucks, Jetter Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Trailers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct maintenance and repairs on class 8 trucks.
+ Perform maintenance and repair on heavy-duty equipment.
+ Repair and maintain CAT equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, lines, and systems.
+ Maintain all equipment and trucks in the fleet.
+ Repair and maintain HydroVac Trucks, Jetter Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Trailers.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in diesel maintenance and diesel engine maintenance.
+ Proficiency in hydraulics maintenance and CAT equipment repair.
+ Skills in class 8 truck repairs.
+ Ability to work as a heavy-duty equipment mechanic.
+ Expertise in diesel mechanics, troubleshooting, and repair.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with CATERPILLAR equipment repair.
+ Knowledge in heavy-duty equipment mechanic roles.
+ Diesel mechanic certification or equivalent qualifications.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a family-owned and operated company that offers an advanced compensation package with matching 401k, BCBS medical, Delta dental, Eye Med vision, and life insurance. Enjoy paid holidays and vacations, flexible scheduling, and a supportive employee assistance program. Additional benefits include a health savings account, referral program, and comprehensive insurance coverage.
**Work Environment**
The work environment consists of a mechanic/repair shop, field repairs, and a construction shop/garage setting.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Ira, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $66560.00/yr.
Advanced compensation package with matching 401k, BCBS medical, Delta dental, Eye Med vision and life insurance, paid holidays & vacations.
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Harrison,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 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.
**Job Description**
The diesel mechanic will be responsible for maintenance and repairs on class 8 trucks and heavy-duty equipment. This includes repairing and maintaining CAT equipment, troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic pumps, lines, and systems, and ensuring the proper functioning of the entire fleet, including HydroVac Trucks, Jetter Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Trailers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct maintenance and repairs on class 8 trucks.
+ Perform maintenance and repair on heavy-duty equipment.
+ Repair and maintain CAT equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, lines, and systems.
+ Maintain all equipment and trucks in the fleet.
+ Repair and maintain HydroVac Trucks, Jetter Trucks, Heavy Equipment, Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Trailers.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in diesel maintenance and diesel engine maintenance.
+ Proficiency in hydraulics maintenance and CAT equipment repair.
+ Skills in class 8 truck repairs.
+ Ability to work as a heavy-duty equipment mechanic.
+ Expertise in diesel mechanics, troubleshooting, and repair.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with CATERPILLAR equipment repair.
+ Knowledge in heavy-duty equipment mechanic roles.
+ Diesel mechanic certification or equivalent qualifications.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a family-owned and operated company that offers an advanced compensation package with matching 401k, BCBS medical, Delta dental, Eye Med vision, and life insurance. Enjoy paid holidays and vacations, flexible scheduling, and a supportive employee assistance program. Additional benefits include a health savings account, referral program, and comprehensive insurance coverage.
**Work Environment**
The work environment consists of a mechanic/repair shop, field repairs, and a construction shop/garage setting.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Ira, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $66560.00/yr.
Advanced compensation package with matching 401k, BCBS medical, Delta dental, Eye Med vision and life insurance, paid holidays & vacations.
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Harrison,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 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.
Job ID: 487673656
Originally Posted on: 8/1/2025
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