• Diesel Mechanic

    Aerotek (Brunswick, GA)


    Diesel Mechanic – Brunswick, GA

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Brunswick, Georgia. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance on semi‑trucks and trailers. This role involves a mix of preventative and reactive maintenance, with approximately 80% of work centered around diesel equipment.

     

    You will work both independently and as part of a team, using an iPad to retrieve work orders, document repairs, and track parts usage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their mechanical skill set in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    + **Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines and related systems** on semi‑trucks.

    + **Perform preventative and reactive maintenance** on diesel equipment.

    + **Conduct trailer repairs,** including:

    + Wiring and repairing brake lights

    + Replacing brakes

    + Changing tires

    + Repairing hydraulic systems

    + **Perform DOT inspections** and accurately document all findings.

    + **Repair and replace components** such as water pumps and AC systems.

    + **Retrieve, complete, and close work orders** through an iPad-based system.

    + **Use welding equipment and torches** when needed for certain repairs.

    Required Skills & Qualifications

    + Hands‑on experience with **diesel maintenance**

    + Ability to **troubleshoot mechanical issues**

    + Knowledge of **hydraulic systems**

    + Proficiency in **brake repair**

    + Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

    + Ability to perform physical tasks and work in a shop environment

    Preferred Qualities

    + Strong mechanical aptitude

    + Willingness to learn and take on new tasks

    + Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

    + Experience using digital work order systems (iPad or similar)

    Compensation & Schedule

    + **Salary:** $50,000–$65,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

    + **Shift:** First Shift

    + **Employment Type:** Full‑Time

    + **Experience Level:** Entry Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Brunswick, GA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $58000.00 - $63000.00/yr.

     

    Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, 10 paid holidays

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Brunswick,GA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

    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.