Diesel Maintenance Technician
About The Position
As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for maintaining and repairing building systems and manufacturing equipment to support safe and efficient operations. This role includes performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and meet production demands. You are expected to follow all safety guidelines while working independently to ensure equipment and facilities remain in reliable working condition. Salary range (insert amount here). Based on location and experience. SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day. At Wells, you’re part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether you’re in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs.
- Ability to work with a variety of hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and machinery.
- Valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in diesel mechanics or related fields (preferred but not required).
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment, including trucks, cranes, loaders, and excavators.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and troubleshoot to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
- Maintain and repair vehicle engines, brakes, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other critical systems.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, company policies, and relevant regulations.
- Assist in coordinating parts ordering and inventory management for necessary equipment repairs.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas, following all safety and cleanliness guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with the maintenance team and other departments to ensure timely completion of repairs.
- Respond to emergency repairs as required to minimize operational disruptions.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- company-paid disability and life insurance
- wellness incentives
- paid holidays
- PTO
- flexible spending accounts
- HSA options
- a 401(k) with profit sharing
- access to Nice Healthcare
- employee assistance resources
- pet insurance
- additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.
- Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
