Shop/ Travel Mechanic
About The Position
DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking an experienced Shop / Traveling Diesel Mechanic with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across medium- and heavy-duty trucks and equipment. The position is based at the company shop in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and requires frequent travel to job sites in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Kansas, and Colorado. A company service truck, hotel accommodations, and per diem are provided for work-related travel. The mechanic diagnoses complex issues, identifies root causes, and completes repairs correctly with minimal supervision. The role includes preventative maintenance, routine servicing, emergency repairs, fabrication, welding, cutting, service-truck and inventory upkeep, repair documentation, communicating updates and equipment needs to management, and following safety procedures and applicable DOT regulations. Work may involve extended hours and varying weather conditions. The position pays $32–$35 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; a 401(k) with company match; paid time off; an employee referral bonus; and career development opportunities. Candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings, including criminal background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of diesel mechanic experience, preferably working on medium- or heavy-duty trucks.
- Strong hands-on diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across diesel engines, electrical, hydraulic, and emissions systems.
- Working knowledge of diesel aftertreatment and DEF systems.
- Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
- Fabrication and welding experience.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a DOT physical.
- Willingness to travel frequently across multiple states.
- Verifiable employment history and hands-on mechanical experience.
Nice To Haves
- CDL preferred but not required.
- ASE certifications.
- Experience diagnosing and repairing specialized equipment, including Hi-Rail gear and spray systems.
Responsibilities
- Travel to job sites to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks, skid steers, and related equipment.
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines and transmissions, electrical systems and wiring, hydraulic systems, emissions and aftertreatment systems including DEF, air conditioning systems, and Hi-Rail gear and spray systems.
- Use diagnostic scan tools, software, multimeters, pressure gauges, and other testing equipment to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance, routine servicing, and emergency repairs.
- Complete fabrication, welding, and cutting as needed.
- Maintain service truck organization, tools, and parts inventory, and complete accurate repair documentation.
- Communicate repair updates and equipment needs to management.
- Follow company safety procedures and applicable DOT regulations.
- Work extended hours when needed and perform repairs in varying weather conditions.
Benefits
- Company service truck provided.
- Hotel accommodations and per diem for work-related travel.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Employee referral bonus.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
