Northeast Precast is looking for Diesel Mechanic in Vineland, NJ. This local job opportunity with ID 3755773358 is live since 2026-07-17 02:01:49.

Diesel Mechanic

Diesel MechanicDepartment: Mechanic Reports to: Equipment Maintenance Manager Employment Type: Full Time/ Hourly / Non-Exempt Pay Range: $25.00 - $32.00 Compensation for this position is based on experience, qualifications, certifications, welding ability, CDL status, and overall heavy equipment knowledge Position Summary Northeast Precast is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team. This position is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered trucks, heavy equipment, trailers, forklifts, and other company equipment used in manufacturing and construction operations. The ideal candidate must be safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and able to work in a fast-paced industrial environment. Our Diesel Mechanics Excel at:Heavy Duty Equipment

• Mechanical repair, maintenance, and upkeep of heavy trucks, earth-moving equipment, and related construction equipment including concrete mixers, trailers, dump trucks, forklifts, and other company vehicles
• Inspecting, repairing, and adjusting diesel-powered units, hydraulic systems, injection valves and systems, moldboards, cable-operated attachments, vehicle tires, and related equipment
• Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air brake system issues efficiently
• Performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain safe operation of equipment
• Working in a fast-paced industrial and construction environment while maintaining high safety standards

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, forklifts, loaders, and heavy equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, air brake, and diesel engine issues
• Inspect equipment to identify operational or safety concerns
• Complete engine repairs, brake work, suspension repairs, welding, and component replacements as needed
• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and routine service work
• Maintain maintenance logs, repair records, and work orders accurately
• Respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly care for company tools and equipment
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and other departments regarding equipment status and repair timelines

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or similar role preferred
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and air brake systems
• Class A CDL driver's license preferred, but not required
• Acceptable motor vehicle record required
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical failures efficiently
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred; ability to perform welding repairs as needed
• Strong time management skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and repair documentation
• Must have own basic tools
• Ability to maintain equipment and work areas clean, organized, and free of debris
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather and industrial conditions

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in hot, cold, dusty, or noisy environments
• Ability to safely operate tools, lifts, jacks, and diagnostic equipment

Schedule & Benefits

• Full-Time Position
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Benefits Available
• Paid Holidays and PTO Eligibility
• Opportunities for overtime and advancement

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement NEP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. The future at NEP is promising, and the opportunity for professional growth is substantial. We invite qualified candidates to apply and become part of our expanding team. Employment Disclaimer This job posting is not intended to be a contract of employment. Employment with Northeast Precast is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law. We E-Verify
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.

Compensation details: 25-32 Hourly Wage

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