Diesel Mechanic
Aerotek, Rochester, NY, United States
Now Hiring a Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and related systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. You will perform routine and maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and accurately document all completed work while working as part of a skilled technician team.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel trucks in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and safety standards.
Test equipment after repair or assembly to verify proper performance and compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles, including cleaning, lubricating, and basic adjustments.
Troubleshoot and repair engines and drivetrains, identifying root causes of performance issues.
Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including wiring, components, and related controls.
Inspect, maintain, and repair brake, steering, and suspension systems to ensure safe operation.
Service and repair hydraulic and air systems, including reading and applying hydraulic schematics.
Accurately document all work performed, including repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
Essential Skills
Hands‑on experience with diesel repair and maintenance on trucks or similar equipment.
Ability to read and work from hydraulic schematics and repair hydraulic systems.
Experience with electrical systems, including diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical issues.
Solid understanding of vehicle diagnostics across engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulics, and air systems.
Experience working with electrical systems on diesel trucks or heavy equipment.
Willingness to participate in ongoing training, including out‑of‑state technical training programs.
Why Work With Us?
Join a stable, direct-placement opportunity with comprehensive benefits and strong support for your professional growth.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match
Two weeks of paid time off, 56 hours of sick time, all major holidays off, and an additional day off for your birthday.
Yearly tool and boot allowance to help you stay equipped for the job.
Heavy investment in training, providing extensive learning opportunities, including travel to specialized manufacturer trainings, so you can continually develop your skills and advance your career.
Work Environment
This is a full‑time, day‑shift position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
You will work in a busy shop environment with on a team of maintenance professionals, equipment, and diesel mechanis.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43,680.00 - $83,200.00/yr.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401K match
2 weeks of PTO, 56 hours of sick time and all major holidays off
Birthday off
$1,000 tool allowance per year
$150 boot allowance per year
Lots of training provided
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Job Description
This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and related systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. You will perform routine and maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and accurately document all completed work while working as part of a skilled technician team.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel trucks in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and safety standards.
Test equipment after repair or assembly to verify proper performance and compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles, including cleaning, lubricating, and basic adjustments.
Troubleshoot and repair engines and drivetrains, identifying root causes of performance issues.
Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including wiring, components, and related controls.
Inspect, maintain, and repair brake, steering, and suspension systems to ensure safe operation.
Service and repair hydraulic and air systems, including reading and applying hydraulic schematics.
Accurately document all work performed, including repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
Essential Skills
Hands‑on experience with diesel repair and maintenance on trucks or similar equipment.
Ability to read and work from hydraulic schematics and repair hydraulic systems.
Experience with electrical systems, including diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical issues.
Solid understanding of vehicle diagnostics across engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulics, and air systems.
Experience working with electrical systems on diesel trucks or heavy equipment.
Willingness to participate in ongoing training, including out‑of‑state technical training programs.
Why Work With Us?
Join a stable, direct-placement opportunity with comprehensive benefits and strong support for your professional growth.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match
Two weeks of paid time off, 56 hours of sick time, all major holidays off, and an additional day off for your birthday.
Yearly tool and boot allowance to help you stay equipped for the job.
Heavy investment in training, providing extensive learning opportunities, including travel to specialized manufacturer trainings, so you can continually develop your skills and advance your career.
Work Environment
This is a full‑time, day‑shift position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
You will work in a busy shop environment with on a team of maintenance professionals, equipment, and diesel mechanis.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43,680.00 - $83,200.00/yr.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401K match
2 weeks of PTO, 56 hours of sick time and all major holidays off
Birthday off
$1,000 tool allowance per year
$150 boot allowance per year
Lots of training provided
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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