Fleet Diesel Mechanic in Elkridge, Maryland at SST Direct

Seeking a Fleet Diesel Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Elkridge, MD.

This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k!

Pay: $30 - 40/hr (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostics using schematics and automotive diagnostic tools to identify issues with diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, and electrical components.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractor-trailers, and farm machinery.
• Repair and replace critical components including shocks & struts, brakes, air brakes systems, wheel alignments, HVAC systems, and powertrain parts.
• Fabricate parts or modifications using hand tools, welding equipment, soldering techniques, and power tools to meet specific repair needs.
• Maintain detailed service records for all repairs performed; ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Assist in assembly or disassembly of equipment during repairs or upgrades; support heavy lifting tasks safely using appropriate equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly and ensuring client satisfaction with the work completed.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, and suspension components.
• Hands-on experience with automotive diagnostics tools and schematics for troubleshooting complex issues.
• Skilled in fabrication processes including welding and soldering; capable of working with power tools effectively.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation such as excavators or cranes is preferred.
• Ability to perform tire service, wheel alignments, brake repairs, HVAC servicing, and general vehicle maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong attention to detail; capable of working independently or as part of a team in fast-paced settings.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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