Diesel Mechanic

  • STAFF MANAGEMENT | SMX
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Full Time
Diesel Mechanic

Description

Ready to rev up your career? We're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Richmond, VA, for a direct-hire position! You'll work a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with occasional overnight shifts and weekends required, all while earning a pay of $28-$32/hour. If you're a talented mechanic looking for a great opportunity, we want to hear from you! For more details or to , contact our RPS Recruiter, Sam at sangilecchiastaffmanagement.

Perks & Benefits

Casual Dress Code

Weekly paychecks

Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options

Medical / Dental Insurance

Employment Type & Shifts

Full Time

Direct Hire

1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

This is position requires repairing heavy equipment forklift, loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.

A typical work schedule is Mon-Fri from day shift, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Some occasional overnight shifts and weekends are also required.

Rebuild major components (engine, transmission, pumps, cylinders, motors and electrical systems) to manufacturers specifications

Determine causes of failure and implement strategies or corrective measures to ensure repeated failures do not occur

Use torches, presses, pullers, winches, jacks, lifts and other mechanical devices properly and within capacities

Use tools properly and understands which tools are required for each repair

Cleaning of radiators and filter housings with compressed air (compression operation)

Operate vehicles and mobile equipment including fuel trucks, lube trucks, forklifts, pumps, light towers, electrical tools and hoists

Complete minor paperwork including inspections, oil sample analysis and reports as needed

Job Qualifications:

Prior mechanic experience repairing heavy equipment loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Proficient knowledge of and application of diagnostic tools including multimeters, computers, gauges, probes, scopes, calipers, and other measurement and diagnostic tools required for the repair and maintenance of mobile equipment

Ability to communicate issues and concerns about equipment to supervision and outside dealers or technicians when required

Physical ability to perform heavy labor

Strong safety values

Strong mechanical aptitude

Associate Requirements

HS Diploma or GED

Background Check

Drug Test

Must be at least 18 years old
Job ID: 490102419
Originally Posted on: 8/20/2025

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