Diesel Mechanic

Mechanic Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our team to assemble, maintain, and repair machinery and vehicles. As a Mechanic, you will ensure the functionality, safety, and reliability of machines, engines, and mechanical systems. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and experience with a wide range of machines and tools, following strict safety protocols.

Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm *Over-time may vary

Schedule: Monday - Friday 

Location: 3314 Biedler Street | North Charleston, SC 29418

Pay Range: Starting at $27.00/hour *based on experience

Responsibilities:

• Assemble and build machines or mechanical components according to specifications
• Inspect and troubleshoot machines, engines, and transmissions to identify and diagnose issues
• Run diagnostic tests and maintain detailed logs of all work performed
• Conduct repairs with an emphasis on maximizing functionality and reliability
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components and replenish necessary fluids
• Advise on correct maintenance practices and preventative measures to machine users
• Undertake additional duties as required, such as repairs of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles, etc.
• Experience with heavy equipment is a plus

Requirements & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Mechanic
• Strong knowledge of machinery, hydraulic, electrical, and other mechanical systems
• Skilled in using hand tools, shop tools, and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers)
• Ability to follow established procedures, read instruction manuals, and wiring schematics
• Must have basic hand tools for daily use
• Commitment to adhering to health and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong physical stamina and good overall fitness
• Positive attitude and reliable attendance
• High school diploma preferred; certification from a vocational school or apprenticeship is a plus
• ASE certifications are preferred but not required

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• 401K plan
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Various voluntary benefits, including short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days)
• Opportunities for career growth, including training and promotion paths
• Weekly pay on Fridays for hourly positions
• On-Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an industry leader
• Enjoy a supportive and dynamic work environment
• Access to career development and advancement opportunities

#SCAMechanic2