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Contract Diesel Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ

$29.88 - $39.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Diesel Mechanic Transdev in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team. This role ... S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Hingham, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Middleborough, MA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Scituate, MA · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

North Scituate, MA · On-site

$26.50 - $35/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Kingston, MA · On-site

$32 - $42/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Plympton, MA · On-site

$26.50 - $35/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

East Taunton, MA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

North Carver, MA · On-site

$26.75 - $35.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Kingston, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Kingston, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Greenbush, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.75/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

North Marshfield, MA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic 2

Ellsworth, WI · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Diesel Mechanic 2 Position Summary United Dredging is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel ... contract of employment or guarantee of continued employment.

Diesel Mechanic 2

Ellsworth, WI · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Diesel Mechanic 2 Position Summary United Dredging is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel ... contract of employment or guarantee of continued employment.

Diesel Mechanic

Rockland, MA · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Brockton, MA · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to join our ... Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

White Hall, AR · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

The contract length will be 260 days. Evaluation: Based on local district policy and Arkansas ... Job Goal: The Bus Mechanic will endeavor to assist the transportation supervisor with everyday ...

Diesel Mechanic

White Hall, AR · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

The contract length will be 260 days. Evaluation: Based on local district policy and Arkansas ... Job Goal: The Bus Mechanic will endeavor to assist the transportation supervisor with everyday ...

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How much do contract diesel mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract 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 contract diesel mechanic?

A Contract Diesel Mechanic is a skilled professional who repairs and maintains diesel engines on a contractual basis rather than as a full-time employee. They typically work for fleet companies, repair shops, or construction firms on short-term or project-based contracts. Their duties include diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring diesel-powered equipment meets safety and efficiency standards. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with various clients and machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract diesel mechanic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Diesel Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting expertise, and hands-on experience with diesel engines, usually supported by vocational training or relevant certifications such as ASE Diesel Certification. Familiarity with diagnostic software, hand and power tools, and maintenance documentation systems is essential for efficient repairs and record-keeping. Excellent problem-solving skills, flexibility, and clear communication make candidates stand out, especially when working independently or in changing job site conditions. These skills and qualities are vital to ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality maintenance services in diverse contract settings.

What is a typical work environment like for a contract diesel mechanic?

As a Contract Diesel Mechanic, you may work in a variety of settings including repair shops, client job sites, fleet maintenance facilities, or even remote locations depending on the assignment. The work can involve both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes requiring travel or adjusting to different climates and schedules. You will often work independently but may also collaborate with other mechanics, supervisors, or dispatchers to complete projects efficiently. This role offers a high level of variety and autonomy, allowing you to build versatile experience across a range of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

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Infographic showing various Contract Diesel Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,798 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

$29.88 - $39.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Diesel Mechanic

Transdev in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our vehicles.

Location: South Yard – 2225 W Lower Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Transdev is proud to offer :

  • $29.88 – 39.25/ hr

Benefits include:

  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs. accrued monthly
  • Company paid ASE testing, training materials, and tool reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental & Vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, and 401k retirement benefits

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensures buses operate in a safe, comfortable, like-new condition by performing high quality maintenance repairs and inspections.
  • Performs preventative maintenance inspections and repair on all business-related vehicles, to include heavy and light duty equipment.
  • Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Rebuilds engines, transmissions, and other components.
  • Performs road calls, on-the-road repairs, and road tests as needed.
  • Keeps assigned work area clean and organized.
  • Maintains DOT card and Class B driver license.
  • Other related duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
  • ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, and various heavy equipment engines, transmissions, starting and charging systems, air brake systems, electrical systems, and component overhaul procedures required.
  • Must be able to comprehend parts books and maintenance manuals and accurately complete any necessary reports or other documents.
  • Mechanic’s Tool Set
  • Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
  • Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:

The essential functions of this position require the ability to:

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.

• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces

• Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level

• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise

Drug-free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).

• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and 29 candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.HR.TalentAcquisition@transdev.com

About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

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Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians

Job Type: Full Time

Req ID: 8474

Pay Group: QQN

Cost Center: 609

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Drug-free workplace

If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.

About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.


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