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Pellitteri Waste Systems Inc

Diesel Mechanic

Madison, WI · On-site

$36.80 - $44.35/hr

Diesel Mechanic Compensation: $36.80/hour - $44.35/hour BOE Benefits Offered: 401k, Free and Low ... We are a family owned business that puts integrity, passion and pride into all of our client ...

MCLEOD TRUCK PARTS INC

Diesel Mechanic

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will assist our customers by diagnosing and repairing issues with vehicles' performance and function. As a Diesel Mechanic, you must have an in-depth understanding of all ...

Coborn's, Inc.

Diesel Truck Mechanic

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

As a Diesel Mechanic , you'll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing our trucks ... Class A CDL required, or willingness to obtain Certificates and Licenses * Valid Class A CDL ...

MCLEOD TRUCK PARTS INC

Diesel Mechanic

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will assist our customers by diagnosing and repairing issues with vehicles' performance and function. As a Diesel Mechanic, you must have an in-depth understanding of all ...

Pros Mechanics

Diesel Mechanic

Batavia, NY

$29 - $40/hr

As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll take charge of maintaining and repairing our fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. From routine inspections to engine diagnostics and repairs, you'll play a ...

Essel

Diesel Mechanic

Truckee, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

Diesel Mechanic - Essel is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines ...

MCLEOD TRUCK PARTS INC

Diesel Mechanic

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will assist our customers by diagnosing and repairing issues with vehicles' performance and function. As a Diesel Mechanic, you must have an in-depth understanding of all ...

Hire Military Talent

Diesel Mechanic

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

As a diesel mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel engines and heavy equipment, ensuring they are in good working order and safe for operation. Responsibilities:

G. Greene Construction

Diesel Mechanic

Hyde Park, MA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or similar role * Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel ... Experience with HCSS or similar maintenance tracking systems * CDL Class A or B (preferred but not ...

Ranger Environmental

Diesel Mechanic

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with diesel engines. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for ...

G. Greene Construction

Diesel Mechanic

Hyde Park, MA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or similar role * Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel ... Experience with HCSS or similar maintenance tracking systems * CDL Class A or B (preferred but not ...

Essel

Diesel Mechanic

Truckee, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

Diesel Mechanic - Essel is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines ...

Essel

Diesel Mechanic

Truckee, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

Diesel Mechanic - Essel is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines ...

R+L Carriers

Diesel mechanic

Elgin, IL · On-site

$23.63 - $37.48/hr

Class A CDL holder * Experience driving Class 8 commercial trucks * Experience in Trailer PMs and repairs Preferred: * 2+ Years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred * Experience in preventive ...

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How much do class a diesel mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for class a diesel mechanic in the United States is $28.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class A diesel mechanic?

A Class A Diesel Mechanic is a skilled professional who specializes in repairing, maintaining, and inspecting diesel-powered vehicles, particularly heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles. They are responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring vehicles comply with safety and emissions regulations. Class A typically refers to a high level of expertise or certification, sometimes linked to working with the largest and most complex vehicles. These mechanics often work in trucking companies, repair shops, or fleet maintenance facilities. Their work is crucial to keeping transportation and logistics industries running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class A diesel mechanic?

To thrive as a Class A Diesel Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a thorough understanding of diesel engines, often supported by formal technical training and relevant certifications such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized engine analysis systems, and repair shop management software is typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently, safely, and to industry standards, minimizing downtime and maintaining fleet reliability.

What are some typical challenges faced by Class A diesel mechanics on the job?

Class A Diesel Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex engine problems, keeping up with evolving technology in modern diesel systems, and working in environments that require physical stamina and attention to safety. Additionally, mechanics may need to manage time effectively to handle multiple repair requests, especially during peak operational periods. Collaborating closely with drivers, fleet managers, and parts suppliers is crucial for ensuring timely repairs and minimizing vehicle downtime.

What is the difference between Class A Diesel Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician?

AspectClass A Diesel MechanicHeavy Equipment Diesel Technician
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), ASE certificationsASE certifications, specialized heavy equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentTruck repair shops, fleet maintenance facilitiesConstruction sites, mining operations, heavy machinery yards
Industry UsageTrucking, transportation, logisticsConstruction, agriculture, mining

Both roles require ASE certifications and involve repairing diesel engines. However, Class A Diesel Mechanics primarily focus on trucks and commercial vehicles, working in repair shops or fleet facilities. Heavy Equipment Diesel Technicians specialize in heavy machinery used in construction and mining, often working outdoors or on-site. While their skills overlap, their work environments and equipment focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Class A Diesel Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,798 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

DESERT EAGLE TRANSPORTATION LLC

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Desert Eagle Transportation is looking for an experienced Class A Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Las Vegas, NV.
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
• Experience working on Class 8 trucks and trailers
• Knowledge of Cummins, Detroit, Volvo, Paccar, and aftertreatment systems preferred
• Ability to diagnose electrical, suspension, brake, engine, and drivetrain issues
• Must have own tools
• CDL is a plus but not required
• Strong work ethic and reliability are a must
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Steady full-time work
• Growing fleet and busy shop
• Opportunity for long-term growth
• Supportive work environment
We are looking for someone who can properly diagnose issues, work efficiently, and take pride in quality repairs.