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BetterCloud

HD Diesel Mechanic

BetterCloud, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Who we are looking for: The Diesel Mechanic is expected to handle diagnosis and repairs of customer and auction vehicles and equipment, as assigned by the shop and truck department and maintain auction fleet, while assisting other mechanics to obtain optimal performance.

What you will do:

Consult with truck department and read work orders to evaluate the tasks required

Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled inspections on diesel trucks, trailers, and heavy‑duty equipment

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems with moderate complexity

Service engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, suspension, cooling systems, and drivetrains

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including starters, alternators, lighting, and basic wiring

Utilize diagnostic tools, service manuals, and schematics to identify and correct issues

Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high quality and safety standards

Accurately document work performed, parts used, and labor hours in maintenance systems

Perform road tests and equipment inspections to verify repairs

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Follow all OSHA, DOT, EPA, and company safety policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

What you will need:

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Minimum High School/GED (Technical or trade school preferred)

3 years’ experience in diesel mechanical repair

Advanced knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and diesel engine mechanisms

In‑depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms

Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools

Heavy machinery repair experience (forklifts, skid steers, loaders)

Excellent problem‑solving skills

Keen attention to detail

Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics

Proficiency in diesel engine diagnostic software

Effective collaboration and communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

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