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Field Diesel Truck Mechanic

Sunrock, Butner, NC, United States


Benefits

2 weeks of PTO (80 hours)

8 paid holidays (eligibility begins day one)

Medical insurance:

Company-paid Dental Insurance

Comprehensive Work/Life Wellness Program (EAP)

Vision Insurance

FSA / HSA Accounts

Company Paid Life Insurance

Two medical options: PPO and HDHP with employer contributing HAS

401(k) with discretionary matching; fully vested after 3 years of service

Opportunities for career growth and development

General Summary
The Mobile Truck Technician plays a critical role in servicing and maintaining Sunrock’s fleet, ensuring trucks and equipment operate at peak performance. This position is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections on diesel‑and gasoline‑powered mobile equipment, working under general guidance with autonomy to plan, schedule, and carry out tasks to meet objectives within policy guidelines. The role requires strong mechanical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and good judgment.

Typical schedule: 10 hours/day, 5 days/week, with Saturdays as needed; overtime is a regular part of the schedule. Reports directly to the Fleet Manager and may support multiple shop and field locations, including the Wrenn Road site.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Perform on‑road repairs at the Wrenn Road site and shop‑based maintenance under supervisor direction

Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mixer trucks, dump trucks, trailers, and related equipment

Diagnose malfunctions using manufacturers’ software, tools, and testing equipment

Complete operator‑reported repairs and preventive maintenance tasks according to company and manufacturer standards

Lead and support fellow mechanics; provide technical guidance and assist with part requisitions

Research technical information and fabricate equipment components (hydraulic systems, towing attachments, shields, etc.) from blueprints or schematics

Overhaul diesel and gasoline engines and major power train components

Test‑drive equipment to confirm repair quality and functionality

Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and completed work in the Computerized Maintenance Management Information System (CMMIS)

Assist with inventory management of parts and supplies

Complete assigned technical training and certification programs

Required Skills & Abilities

Proven experience as a Mobile Truck Technician or in a similar heavy‑equipment repair role

Advanced mechanical knowledge gained through formal training or extensive field experience

Education & Experience

High School Diploma or GED required

Certificate or degree from a two‑year technical school preferred

5+ years of related experience and/or training required

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations

Valid North Carolina Driver’s License (required)

Why Join Sunrock?
As a Mobile Truck Technician at Sunrock, you’ll work with a team that values safety, precision, and reliability. You’ll be trusted with advanced diagnostics and repairs on a variety of heavy trucks and equipment, with regular opportunities for overtime, training, and career growth. Join us and keep our fleet moving.

Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, citizen status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

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