Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic
- Vacuum Trucks - Huge expansion! This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Jamal Elkhateib Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $36 - $45 per hour A bit about us:
We are a leading provider of industrial vacuum truck rentals, supporting customers across construction, environmental services, and manufacturing. Our modern fleet includes vacuum trucks, hydro excavation units, combination units, and specialty liquid vacuum systems. Our priority is simple: keep equipment running, minimize downtime, and deliver reliable performance our customers can count on. Why join us? Medical Dental Vision 401k Advancement opportunities Educational reimbursement Job Details

About the Role:

This is a senior-level Diesel Mechanic position focused on advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and fleet reliability across vacuum trucks and hydro excavation equipment. You’ll be the go-to resource for troubleshooting hydraulics, PTO-driven systems, and specialized equipment, while helping drive shop performance and uptime across the operation. What You’ll Be Doing Advanced Diagnostics & Repairs Diagnose and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, PTOs, pumps, and vacuum/blower systems Perform root cause troubleshooting, not just component replacement Ensure all units meet DOT compliance standards prior to rental Manage and resolve complex mechanical issues across the fleet Fleet Management & Oversight Own PM schedules, inspections, and fleet readiness Review and approve Check-In / Check-Out inspections Assess and document damage, repair scope, and timelines Maintain accurate records in Fleetio or equivalent systems Shop Leadership & Planning Support execution of the Plan of the Day / Plan of the Week Adjust priorities based on fleet demand and downtime needs Identify training gaps and guide technicians Assist in maintaining shop standards and workflow efficiency Parts, Tools & Cost Management Manage parts inventory and proactively order materials Balance repair quality, speed, and cost efficiency Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and used properly Safety & Compliance (Safety-Sensitive Role) Operate vehicles in full compliance with DOT and federal regulations Maintain valid CDL and DOT medical certification Conduct DOT inspections and ensure documentation accuracy Enforce and model all safety procedures and policies Customer & Operations Support Provide equipment training to customers and team members Support field or delivery needs when required Represent the company professionally in all interactions What We’re Looking For 5–10+ years of diesel / heavy equipment experience Strong background in hydraulics, PTO systems, and advanced diagnostics

Experience with vacuum trucks, pumps, or similar equipment preferred CDL required Ability to work independently and lead when needed Why This Role Stands Out Work on specialized equipment (vac/hydro systems) — not repetitive fleet work High-impact role directly tied to fleet uptime and performance Backed by a growing, PE-supported platform with long-term stability Opportunity to step into lead mechanic or shop leadership roles Interested in hearing more?

Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law…