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Aerotek Diesel Mechanic in Kansas City, Missouri

*Traveling Diesel Mechanic - WEEKLY PAY - $40/Hour - Per Diem each day*

*Pay*

$30 - $40 (Monday – Friday) will be required to travel

$100/per day per diem 7 days a week

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic with the ability to travel anywhere in the United States. This is a fully travel-based role, with the home base being the candidate's current location. The majority of work will be performed in the Midwest, particularly in Texas and Nebraska, but the candidate must be able to travel to any location in the United States where the company has projects. The candidate will need to supply their own tools and be able to operate a company vehicle. A truck will be provided. The Diesel Mechanic will support an earth-moving company by servicing and repairing heavy equipment such as Haul Trucks, Scrapers, Dozers, Water Trucks, Excavators, and Skid Steers. Any major repairs will be sent to a CAT service center in the area where the job is located. The mechanic must be able to work independently.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel-powered equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and trucks

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in a timely manner

  • Conduct thorough troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment malfunctions

  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to aid in repairs

  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed

  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in diesel mechanics preferred

  • Experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in a construction or heavy equipment environment

  • Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems

  • Proficiency in diagnostic tools and equipment

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • Training and development programs

  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Join our team and be part of building a better tomorrow. Apply now!

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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