Diesel Mechanic

Summerset Marine Construction • Brussels, WI

5h • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves inspecting, servicing, and repairing diesel trucks, barges, and heavy equipment, with a focus on diesel engines and hydraulics. You will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing repairs and installations, and following a regular maintenance schedule to ensure all machinery is operating efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience with heavy equipment, PMs (Preventive Maintenance), and repair.
• Willingness to travel if needed.
• Truck ASE certificate.
• Ability to work on a variety of equipment.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read/comprehend written and oral instructions in English, including safety rules, operating procedures, manuals, etc.
• Ability to complete tasks and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Welding skills are preferred.
• CDL A is a plus.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate, and conduct thorough testing of engines, electrical systems, cranes, and heavy machinery to accurately diagnose malfunctions and ensure optimal functionality.
• Repair, replace, and install a variety of equipment, including engines, navigational systems, operating systems, pumps, hydraulics, steering mechanisms, and components of cranes and heavy machinery, ensuring all systems function properly and safely.
• Adhere to and maintain a detailed monthly maintenance schedule, conducting preventive and corrective maintenance on all equipment, including cranes and heavy machinery, to minimize downtime and extend service life.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, assess system performance, and determine effective corrective actions to resolve any operational or technical problems.
• Ensure strict compliance with all quality standards, safety protocols, and industry regulations to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) Matching: Generous company contribution to support your retirement goals.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Robust coverage options to keep you and your family healthy.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Receive a $1,000 company contribution when you enroll in a medical plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy time away to recharge and relax.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring top talent to our team.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your future with educational assistance to advance your skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED