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Diesel Mechanic

Fargo, ND

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

- Full-Time Technician at Buffalo City Diesel - Full-Time Technician About Buffalo City Diesel Buffalo City Diesel is a premier diesel service and repair shop located in Jamestown, ND. With over 25 ...

Diesel Senior Technician

Decatur, TX · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Experienced Diesel Technician (Cummins / Caterpillar Specialist) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diesel Technician with expertise in Cummins and/or Caterpillar engines ...

SMR Diesel in Colfax, NC is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our growing team. As a Diesel Technician, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of diesel vehicles, perform ...

- Full-Time Technician at Buffalo City Diesel - Full-Time Technician About Buffalo City Diesel Buffalo City Diesel is a premier diesel service and repair shop located in Jamestown, ND. With over 25 ...

Diesel Mechanic

Memphis, TN · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM Diesel mechanics are responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles. The duties include running diagnostic tests on vehicles, test driving vehicles ...

Diesel Mechanic

Jamestown, ND

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

- Full-Time Mechanic at Buffalo City Diesel Buffalo City Diesel is seeking a motivated and skilled Full-Time Technician to join our team. As a technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing ...

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Diesel Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

This position is located in Boise, ID We are seeking a part-time Light Duty Diesel Technician experienced with light duty diesel pickups, including Duramax, Powerstroke, and Cummins engines. This ...

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Diesel Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

This position is located in Boise, ID We are seeking a part-time Light Duty Diesel Technician experienced with light duty diesel pickups, including Duramax, Powerstroke, and Cummins engines. This ...

Diesel Mechanic

Bismarck, ND

$25 - $33/hr

- Full-Time Technician at Buffalo City Diesel - Full-Time Technician About Buffalo City Diesel Buffalo City Diesel is a premier diesel service and repair shop located in Jamestown, ND. With over 25 ...

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Diesel Technician

Panama City, FL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vehicle maintenance and repair, particularly with diesel ...

Heavy Diesel/Duty Mechanic

Rochester, NY · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Experienced Diesel Technician (A-level) - Clean Shop, No Flat Rate, Family Owned! Moriarty Diesel is hiring an experienced A-level diesel technician to join our growing team. We are a family-owned ...

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Diesel Technician

Panama City, FL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vehicle maintenance and repair, particularly with diesel ...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic Company: Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists Location: South Louisiana Are you a skilled diesel mechanic with a passion for keeping the wheels turning? Heavy Duty Diesel Specialists ...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Location: Morgan Diesel Inc. - Pratt, Kansas Website : morgandiesel.com $20.00 - $40.00 per hour Morgan Diesel Inc. in Pratt, KS is looking for skilled Ag Diesel Mechanic who are ...

Dakota Diesel Service is looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team. The position entails the following. * Diesel Fuel System Repair & Diagnosis. * Diagnostics and Repair of Inline & Rotary ...

Dakota Diesel Service is looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team. The position entails the following. * Diesel Fuel System Repair & Diagnosis. * Diagnostics and Repair of Inline & Rotary ...

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Diesel Technician

Perkins, OK · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Diesel Technician / Mechanic Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM | No Nights! No Weekends! Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a reliable and experienced Diesel Technician to join our ...

Diesel Parts Specialist

Jamestown, ND

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

As a Diesel Parts Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting customers with finding the heavy duty truck parts they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly. Your expertise in diesel parts ...

Heavy Diesel/Duty Mechanic

Rochester, NY

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Experienced Diesel Technician (A-level) - Clean Shop, No Flat Rate, Family Owned! Moriarty Diesel is hiring an experienced A-level diesel technician to join our growing team. We are a family-owned ...

diesel mechanic

Leesburg, FL

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Durhams Diesel Services is a privately owned and operated full service heavy duty diesel equipment shop. Durhams is looking for experienced Diesel mechanics to work in a full service diesel shop.

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How much do diesel jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Diesel Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diesel Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of diesel engines, and a relevant vocational degree or certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized engine management systems, and equipment like hydraulic lifts is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help mechanics excel in diagnosing and repairing complex issues. These skills are crucial for ensuring vehicle reliability, safety, and efficient service in demanding transportation or industrial environments.

What are diesel mechanics?

Diesel mechanics are skilled technicians who specialize in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of vehicles and machinery powered by diesel engines. They work on trucks, buses, construction equipment, and sometimes generators or marine engines. Diesel mechanics diagnose engine problems, perform routine servicing, replace faulty parts, and ensure that diesel-powered equipment runs efficiently and safely. Their expertise is crucial in industries that rely heavily on diesel technology, such as transportation, construction, and agriculture.

What is the difference between Diesel vs Truck Mechanic?

AspectDieselTruck Mechanic
CertificationsASE Diesel Certification, EPA Emissions CertificationASE Truck Certification, EPA Emissions Certification
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, fleet maintenance facilities, construction sitesRepair shops, fleet maintenance, transportation companies
Industry UsageHeavy-duty vehicle maintenance, construction, agricultureCommercial trucks, delivery vehicles, buses
Job FocusDiagnosing and repairing diesel engines and systemsMaintaining and repairing truck engines and related systems

Both Diesel and Truck Mechanic roles involve working on heavy-duty engines, often requiring similar certifications and working environments. However, Diesel mechanics focus broadly on diesel engines across various industries, while Truck Mechanics specialize specifically in commercial trucks and transportation vehicles. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles in the heavy vehicle maintenance industry.

What are some common challenges faced by diesel mechanics, and how can I prepare for them?

Diesel mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex engine issues, staying current with rapidly evolving technology, and managing physically demanding tasks. To prepare, it's important to invest in ongoing training, develop strong problem-solving skills, and maintain good physical fitness. Building effective communication with your team can also help troubleshoot issues more efficiently and foster a supportive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Diesel job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,798 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

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Job Description - Full-Time Technician at Buffalo City Diesel

Job Description - Full-Time Technician

About Buffalo City Diesel

Buffalo City Diesel is a premier diesel service and repair shop located in Jamestown, ND. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in diesel and heavy-duty truck repairs, as well as providing a wide range of maintenance services. Our team of highly skilled technicians is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the highest quality workmanship.

Job Summary

Buffalo City Diesel is seeking a motivated and skilled Full-Time Technician to join our team. As a technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles, specializing in diesel and heavy-duty trucks. The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent customer service.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostic tests to identify issues.
  • Repair, replace, and adjust vehicle components and systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
  • Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on vehicles.
  • Conduct road tests to ensure repaired vehicles are functioning properly.
  • Communicate effectively with customers to explain vehicle problems and repairs needed.
  • Collaborate with the team to problem solve and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in diesel technology and attend training programs as needed.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as an diesel technician or similar role.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of diesel engines and heavy-duty truck systems.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • ASE certifications preferred, but not required.

About Buffalo City Diesel

Buffalo City Diesel is a trusted name in the diesel repair industry, providing reliable and high-quality services to customers in Jamestown, ND, and the surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering honest and professional repairs, ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our customers.

Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a wide range of diesel repairs and maintenance. Whether it's a routine oil change, engine repair, or transmission replacement, our team of skilled technicians has the expertise to get the job done efficiently and effectively.

At Buffalo City Diesel, we value our employees and offer a supportive and positive work environment. We believe in fostering professional growth and providing ongoing training opportunities to enhance our team's skills and knowledge.

If you are passionate about the diesel industry and possess the skills and qualifications required for this role, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Buffalo City Diesel. Apply today and be a part of a thriving and reputable diesel repair shop!

For more information about Buffalo City Diesel, please visit our website: www.buffalocitydiesel.net


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