What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Diesel Mechanic – Starts at $40/Flag Hour position at Texas Diesel Team?
Texas Diesel Team is looking for a skilled and motivated Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our crew. If you’ve got deep experience with diesel engines and want to take the lead in a busy, well-respected shop, this is your shot. We're seeking a seasoned Diesel Mechanic who can handle everything from diagnostics to complex repairs. You'll work on a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment, with a focus on quality, safety, and getting the job done right the first time.
What You’ll Do: Perform routine maintenance and diesel engine repairs. Diagnose mechanical issues using schematics and manuals. Repair and inspect brake systems. Operate heavy equipment and power tools safely. Accurately document repairs and parts used. Troubleshoot alongside a strong team of techs. Maintain compliance with safety procedures and policies.
Requirements: 5 years of diesel mechanic experience. Solid diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Experience with Cummins, Duramax, PowerStroke a plus. Familiar with suspension, brakes, and powertrain systems. Able to work independently and lead by example. Must have own tools and a valid driver's license.
Pay: Starting at $40 per flag hour. Higher pay available based on experience and certifications.
Benefits: Dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, referral program.
About Texas Diesel Team:
We’re a hardworking, tight-knit shop that values quality work and good people. If you're tired of being underpaid or micromanaged, come work where your skills actually matter.
Apply now or give us a call. Let’s talk about your future at Texas Diesel Team.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40