Diesel Mechanic

Type: Full Time

Compensation: C$35 - C$50 / hour

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Are you a talented mechanic with a passion for working on machinery and vehicles? Join our team and help keep engines, systems, and mechanical components running at their best. As a skilled mechanic, you’ll be responsible for assembling, maintaining, and repairing machines, ensuring their functionality and reliability. We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has excellent manual dexterity, and is committed to safety in every task.

Location:

390 E Gish Road, San Jose, CA 95112

Pay:

$38 to $50 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Occasional weekends as needed

Key Responsibilities:

Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to specifications.
Inspect and troubleshoot machines, engines, and transmissions, conducting diagnostic tests to identify issues.
Keep detailed logs of maintenance and repairs or utilize the maintenance system to track and report issues.
Perform repairs aimed at optimizing machine reliability.
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems efficiently.
Conduct routine maintenance on machinery, systems, and equipment.
Clean and lubricate machinery components to ensure proper functioning.
Replenish fluids and replace worn-out components in engines and machinery.
Advise on proper maintenance practices and preventative measures for machines and vehicles.
Take on additional duties as needed, such as repairing hydraulic systems or painting vehicles.
Perform service calls and roadside repairs, as required.
Heavy equipment experience is a plus.

Requirements & Skills:

Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a mechanic.
Strong knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems and their components.
Skilled in using hand tools, shop tools, and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers).
Ability to follow procedures and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and instructions.
Must provide basic hand tools for daily use.
Strong adherence to health and safety guidelines.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Physical strength and stamina for handling equipment and machinery.
Good attitude and reliable attendance.
High school diploma preferred; vocational school certification or completed apprenticeship is a plus.
ASE certification preferred but not required.

Benefits:

Competitive pay
401K plan
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Voluntary benefits, including short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
Career growth opportunities: training, promotion, and advancement potential
Weekly pay for hourly positions
On-Demand Pay (Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!

Why Rockstar Recruiting?

Work for an industry leader.
Enjoy a supportive environment where you can grow your career.
Military-friendly employer — we encourage veterans, military spouses, and family members to apply.
Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
We protect your personal data throughout the application process and beyond.

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