• Diesel Mechanic

    Aerotek (Inver Grove Heights, MN)


    Job Title: Diesel Mechanic

    Job Description

    Join a small family-owned shop with over 54 years of history, specializing in comprehensive diesel engine services. We are seeking an additional mechanic to support our growing workload in servicing trucks, trailers, buses, and heavy equipment.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform oil changes, brake work, clutch work, engine repairs, and DOT inspections.

    + Conduct PMA/B services and Boom/Crane inspections and repairs.

    + Engage in transmission and body work repairs.

    + Work on a variety of diesel engines across different vehicles and equipment.

    Essential Skills

    + 4-5+ years' experience in a diesel or trailer mechanic role.

    + Proficiency in diesel engine and transmission repairs.

    + Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.

    + Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.

    + Experience in welding and heavy equipment diagnosis.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Must own personal tools.

    + Experience in preventive maintenance and diesel engine repair.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy a laid-back environment with flexible hours and the opportunity for on-the-job training. Benefit from a 4% 401k company match, weekly pay, and provided work uniforms. Employees' tools are insured, and there is the opportunity to use the shop for personal projects on weekends. We offer assistance for further education in diesel maintenance and support in acquiring necessary tools over time.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a truck repair shop with open garage doors in the summer and heated space in the winter. Choose your start time between 6AM - 8AM, with flexible scheduling options available.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $72800.00/yr.

     

    - 4% 401k Company Match

     

    - Weekly Pay on Wednesdays

     

    - Work uniforms provided

     

    - All tools that employees bring into the shop are insured by Truck Repair & Equipment

     

    - Employees have the opportunity to use the shop on the weekends for any personal projects or work that they want to do on their own (this could be a side job that they are doing for friends/family or just to work on their own equipment)

    - Will pay for candidates to attend school and receive a degree related to Diesel maintenance work

    - Flexible hours (they are willing to have people start any time between 6AM - 8AM. Additionally, they are open to candidates that cannot work a full time schedule.

     

    - Great opportunity to receive on the job training (the owner started out at age 15 sweeping floors and is on track to retire early

     

    - Very laid back environment/culture. Very willing to work with employees as long as they are consistent hard workers and provide value to the business.

     

    - Company will assist with helping employees gain the proper tools needed for the job over time

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Inver Grove Heights,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.