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Diesel mechanics complete inspection, maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, forklifts, pickups, and other heavy-duty vehicles. As technicians, they keep track of important system components such as diesel engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical systems, cooling systems, and steering systems. People with strong problem-solving skills, and mechanical aptitude will thrive in this role. Diesel mechanics ensure that their services are in compliance with established safety procedures. Most diesel technicians work on a full-time basis. Working overtime hours is common for diesel technicians, since many truck and bus repair shops offer 24-hour maintenance. Diesel mechanics typically report to a service manager or supervisor.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Computer use
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
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