Truck Shop Mechanic (Diesel)

Hooker Creek•Bend, OR

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Hooker Creek is Central Oregon's leading locally owned provider of construction materials and services. Known for its high-quality sand and gravel, ready-mix concrete, trucking, equipment rentals, and supplies, Hooker Creek has built a reputation on integrity and professionalism. With decades of experience, the company is deeply committed to delivering superior products while fostering strong relationships with its customers and the community. We are currently looking for a skilled Truck Shop Mechanic to join our team. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of trucks and pickups to ensure safe, reliable operation across all company divisions. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced shop environment, ideal for someone with strong diagnostic skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work independently. You'll play a key role in minimizing downtime and keeping operations running efficiently.

Requirements

3–5 years of hands-on diesel mechanic experience preferred
Strong knowledge of truck systems including electrical, air, hydraulic, and drivetrain components
Experience using diagnostic software and engine analysis tools
Ability to work independently and manage workload in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver's license required; must meet company insurance carrier's driving eligibility requirements

Nice To Haves

ASE certification or equivalent experience
Post-secondary training in diesel technology or related field
Experience with welding and fabrication
CDL is a plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose, service, and repair trucks and pickups, including diesel engines
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, engine computer systems, and wiring
Perform maintenance and repairs on suspensions, drivetrains, air brake systems, and hydraulics
Use computer-based diagnostic tools to identify and resolve mechanical issues
Complete accurate repair orders and properly document all work performed
Maintain and organize shop tools, equipment, and workspace
Monitor parts inventory and communicate needs to the supervisor
Follow all safety procedures and report any safety concerns immediately
Perform preventive maintenance inspections and assist with complex repairs as needed
Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and team members regarding equipment status