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The Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician will service and repair heavy equipment and perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting. Occasional travel may be required for repairs and training at various locations.
Job Description
Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician
Location: Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour — higher pay available depending on experience
Benefits: Paid Time Off and Paid Health Insurance
Travel: Occasional work-related travel required
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced Diesel Technician to service and repair heavy equipment, trucks, track equipment, trailers, cranes, and other motorized machinery.
The role includes preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and occasional travel to support equipment at other locations.
Travel may involve emergency repairs, scheduled maintenance, training, seminars, meetings, or assignments at locations without an on-site mechanic. Per diem and overtime may be available for qualifying travel 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 training in diesel mechanical repair and maintenance equivalent to associate-level technical training.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to prioritize urgent repairs and perform effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- 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 required/preferred as applicable.
- Additional certifications may be required depending on assigned responsibilities.
Physical Requirements
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel to other work locations is required. Assignments may include:
- Emergency equipment repairs
- Preventive maintenance
- Repair work at locations without an on-site mechanic
- Training
- Seminars
- Meetings
Per diem and overtime pay may be available for qualifying travel assignments.
About the job
- Posted on
- Sep 26, 2026
- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- Chesterfield, VAOn-site
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