Diesel Mechanic

Aerotek
📍 Lexington, KY, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

**Job Title: Diesel Mechanic**
**Job Description**
This role focuses on inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and heavy machinery, including semi-trucks, buses, and construction equipment. You will use specialized diagnostic software and a wide range of hand tools to perform preventative maintenance, overhaul engines, and repair complex systems such as transmissions, air brakes, and hydraulics.

**Responsibilities**

+ Inspect diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
+ Diagnose problems using specialized diagnostic software, testing equipment, and hand tools.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines and related systems to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
+ Repair and overhaul diesel engines, including replacing or rebuilding components as needed.
+ Service and repair complex systems such as transmissions, air brakes, and hydraulic systems.
+ Tr...

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Job Details

  • Location Lexington, KY
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026