Located in Lafayette, LA
Pay: $25-30/Hr.
Job Full Description
Diesel Mechanic- Full Time
$25-30/Hr.
Lafayette, LA
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment, ensuring safe, efficient, and dependable operation.
The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, communicates effectively, and can work independently or as part of a team. Overtime opportunities and potential for advancement are available for motivated individuals looking to grow their career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, trucks, and heavy equipment
- Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, filters, brakes, and fluid checks
- Inspect and identify mechanical issues, electrical problems, and component failures
- Complete engine rebuilds, component replacements, and system repairs as needed
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and company procedures
- Operate shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and machinery safely
- Communicate repair needs, timelines, and recommendations to supervisors
- Respond to emergency repair needs when required (if applicable)
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of diesel mechanic experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy‑duty equipment
- Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports
- Own basic tools (company may provide specialty tools)
- Valid driver’s license; CDL a plus
- Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple tasks
Weekly Pay & Benefits Provided
- Holiday Pay
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Direct Deposit
📞 Call 337-896-6066 to schedule an interview & learn more about this position! Send resume to jy.oge@expresspros.com
Lafayette, LA
2413
135 North Dominque Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
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