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Senior Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Kansas City, MOFull-time2026-11-13
Based in United States

Core

Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy machinery, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.

Role type

Senior IC heavy equipment mechanic

Builds

Maintained fleet of heavy machinery and transport equipment

Domain

Industrial equipment maintenance

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

diesel engine repair, hydraulic systems troubleshooting, electrical component diagnostics, preventative maintenance, parts identification, service record management, safety compliance, tool organization, multi-priority repair management

Preferred skills

trade school education in diesel mechanics, professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance, computer literacy for work order systems

Technologies

electronic work order systems

Responsibilities

Conduct equipment inspections and identify mechanical issues; Diagnose and service heavy machinery, commercial trucks, trailers, and cranes; Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components; Review repair assignments with the Shop Foreman; Identify required replacement parts and tools; Maintain accurate service records and work orders; Report critical equipment problems; Complete repairs per safety procedures; Coordinate with team members for efficient service work.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC