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The Diesel Mechanic will perform repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and trucks, requiring strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment
Location: Taneytown, MD
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour — higher pay available depending on experience
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to handle repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.
This is a hands-on position requiring strong mechanical knowledge, attention to safety, and the ability to respond to equipment issues quickly. Some travel may be required for training, meetings, maintenance, repairs, or other work assignments.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Hydraulics
- Electronics
- Small engines
- Air conditioning
- Other related mechanical systems
- High school diploma/GED plus trade school, dealership, or factory service training in diesel mechanical repair/maintenance equivalent to associate-level technical training.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and respond to urgent repairs.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance and repair are preferred/required as applicable.
- Additional certifications may be required for assigned duties.
Physical Requirements
About the job
- Posted on
- Sep 19, 2026
- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- Taneytown, MDOn-site
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