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Diesel Mechanic
- Aerotek (Inver Grove Heights, MN)
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Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
Join a well-established, family-owned shop that has been thriving for over 54 years. Due to increased demand, we are looking to expand our team with an experienced diesel mechanic to help us keep up with the workload. Our shop provides full-service repairs on trucks, trailers, buses, heavy equipment, and any other diesel engine vehicles that come our way.
Responsibilities
+ Perform oil changes, welding, brake work, clutch work, and engine repairs.
+ Conduct DOT inspections and PMA/B services.
+ Handle boom and crane inspections and repairs.
+ Perform transmission and body work.
+ Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines and related components.
Essential Skills
+ 4-5+ years of experience in the diesel field.
+ Proficiency in diesel engine and transmission repair.
+ Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills in hydraulics and pneumatics.
+ Experience with welding and heavy equipment maintenance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Must own personal tools.
+ Ability to perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a laid-back and supportive work environment where hard work and consistency are valued. Benefit from a 4% 401k company match, weekly pay, and company-provided work uniforms. Employees’ tools are insured, and you have the flexibility to work on personal projects in the shop during weekends. We offer opportunities to attend school for a degree in diesel maintenance work, flexible working hours starting between 6AM and 8AM, and part-time options. We also assist employees in acquiring necessary tools over time.
Work Environment
Work in a truck repair shop with garage doors that open during the summer and close in the winter, ensuring a comfortable environment with heating. Enjoy the flexibility and support of a family-oriented business.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Inver Grove Heights, MN.
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 Dec 2, 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.
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