Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic — $33-40/hour, 4 Days a week⚙️

Are you the kind of mechanic who thrives on tough diagnostics, custom builds, and getting trucks running better than new? Do you want real independence, great leadership, and a shop that actually backs you with solid benefits and long‑term stability?

If so, you’ll feel right at home here.

We’re looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to take on everything from new installs to major repairs — someone who loves solving problems, turning wrenches, and taking pride in doing the job right the first time . You'll work on diesel trucks, trailers, hydraulics, electrical systems, pneumatics, drivetrains, brake systems, and more.

If you want a place where your expertise actually matters, keep reading.

• Team up with leadership for new installs, custom builds, and upgrade projects
• Perform routine maintenance and full repairs on diesel trucks and trailers
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and tear down components to identify issues
• Take full ownership of repairs — adjust, overhaul, rebuild, and replace components
• Work with drivetrains, electrical systems, A/C, brakes, steering, hydraulics & suspension
• Customize vehicles, perform upgrades, and handle after‑sale installs
• Tackle occasional semi‑trailer repairs and maintenance
• Ensure all work meets DOT and internal safety standards
• Keep detailed inspection and repair reports
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
• Perform new body installs when needed
• Bring your skills, independence, and problem‑solving mindset every day

• Solid experience in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, brake & mechanical systems
• 2+ years working on heavy/diesel trucks
• 1+ year diagnostics experience
• 1+ year brake repair/replacement
• 2+ years electrical troubleshooting
• 2+ years pneumatic troubleshooting
• 2+ years hydraulic troubleshooting
• Your own tools (we supply everything else you need)
• Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced shop environment

This isn’t just another mechanic job — we invest in our people long‑term.

You’ll get:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Company‑paid STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with immediate 100% vesting + partial company match
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• Benefits start the first of the month after 30 days

• Industrial facility — partially climate‑controlled
• The rest outdoor for fresh air and big projects
• Organized, clean, and safety‑focused
• A team that respects your skills and gives you room to grow

Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Three‑day weekends, every week. Enough said.

This is a Permanent position based out of Tempe, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.

This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.