Diesel Mechanic
20 hours ago
Pittsburgh
Job Description Aerotek is hiring for a Diesel Mechanic in Pittsburgh, PA! DAY SHIFT $30/HR Job Description We are seeking a skilled mechanic to perform journey-level repair work on a variety of medium and heavy vehicles and equipment in our vehicle maintenance shop. This position operates on a day shift, Monday through Friday, from 6 am to 3 pm. Responsibilities • Perform journey-level repair work on a wide variety of medium and heavy vehicles and equipment., • Complete preventive maintenance by inspecting, servicing, and correcting discrepancies in accordance with maintenance policies, directives, and advisories., • Complete work order documents noting time and parts and supplies used., • Verify working order of equipment after servicing is complete., • Respond to emergency service calls and perform roadside repair., • Perform major repairs on air brakes, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems., • Conduct road tests on vehicles and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot problems., • Report work status and special problems to lead or manager promptly., • Accurately record time, details, and parts of repairs., • Adhere to all safety procedures - OSHA, company, and customer standards., • Follow verbal and written instructions; meet schedule and attendance requirements., • Minimum of 5 years' experience in inspection, repair, modification, or troubleshooting equipment., • Graduation from an accredited technical school, apprentice program, or verified military schooling program teaching the mechanic trade preferred., • At least one ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck or obtain one within 90 days of hire., • Ability to diagnose and repair all types of equipment., • Proficient computer skills required; knowledge of fleet management system preferred., • Valid commercial operator's license required for heavy equipment or obtain CDL “A” or “B” within 6 months of employment., • Department of Transportation (DOT) health card., • Excellent people skills and focus on superior customer service., • Team player with the ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with others., • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English for a working knowledge of hazardous, safety, and environmental warnings., • High school diploma or equivalent. Enjoy an excellent benefits package with no weekly or monthly deductions, as it is employer-paid, with only a deductible if needed. Benefit from guaranteed annual pay raises and additional pay raises for ASE Certifications completed. We also reimburse the cost of certification tests upon passing. Work Environment Work in a large industrial garage environment with several high-powered vehicles, such as Dump Trucks, Boom Trucks, Fire Trucks, Trailers, Street Sweepers, and Kodiak 5500 Trucks. Join a team of 12 mechanics in the shop, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $62400.00/yr. What We Offer: Hourly rate, not flat rate Union wages and benefits Incentive pay for each current ASE (to maximum of 8); one-time bonus for achieving master certification Medical/dental/vision/prescription coverage Voluntary life and disability benefits 401(k) match program Vacation, holiday, and sick time Boot and tool allowance Reimbursement for ASE tests passed Additional Information: Location: Allegheny County Garage, Pittsburgh, PA Hours: Regular 6:00 am – 3:00 pm: Mon-Fri; Hours vary during snow season To apply: visit Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026. About Aerotek: 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. Company DescriptionWe 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.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.