Diesel Truck Mechanic

Job overview

The Diesel Truck Mechanic is an onsite role based in Colman, SD. Compensation is not specified for this full-time position at Knife River, a major construction materials producer. The role supports the maintenance of a private fleet of equipment. This position is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on various types of diesel trucks and trailers to keep them in safe working condition. The mechanic troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety.

What you'll do

• Perform maintenance and repairs on Ready Mix trucks, dump trucks, and trailers
• troubleshoot equipment problems
• read technical manuals
• use welding tools
• maintain shop repair orders
• ensure safety regulation compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

colman sd

knife river

diesel mechanic

truck maintenance

construction

heavy equipment

repair

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• profit sharing
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• life and disability insurance.

Why this role

Works with a large private fleet of construction equipment; offers a tool allowance.

About the employer

Knife River is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.