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Job #:  309757
Title:  Diesel Mechanic
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Salary Range:  25.00-40.00
Position:  Diesel Mechanic
Description: 
Diesel Mechanic
Temp to Hire
Monday - Friday
7am - 3:30pm  (30 min lunch) with possible OT
$25-40/hr DOE

Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered equipment in both shop and occasional field service environments.

Job Description    
  • Diagnosis and Repair:
    • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical issues in diesel engines, Forklifts and Heavy Equipment.
    • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify problems.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fuel systems, electronic control systems, and other components.
  • Maintenance:
    • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-ups.
    • Implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Possess a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics, including fuel systems, combustion, and electronic control systems.
    • Be proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for repairs and maintenance.
    • Understand and apply safety procedures when working with heavy machinery and potentially hazardous materials.
  • Other Duties:
    • May be required to lift and move heavy parts and equipment.
    • Keep the work area clean and organized.
    • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
    • There will be some field work but will always report to the shop.

Requirements: 
HSD/GED
Must have at least 3 years Heavy Equipment & Diesel Engine repair experience with Cummins engines.   
Must be able to obtain TWIC, OSHA cards.
Must be able to pass a Drug Screen and Background check.
Job Type:  Temp to Hire
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