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Thompson Pipe Group

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Rialto, CA · On-site

$33.80/hr

2nd Shift Heavy Duty Diesel & Rollingstock Mechanic Starting at $33.80/hour Who We Are Thompson ... Lube tech: 1 year (Required) * Truck Tire Installer: 1 year (Required) * Must be able to provide ...

Martin Marietta

CDL Mechanic/Lube Tech

Chapman, KS · On-site

$25/hr

... Lube Tech to join our team. The individual hired in this position would be responsible for ... Minimum 5 years of experience with CAT, Komatsu & Volvo quarry/construction equipment/ diesel ...

Primoris T&D Services, LLC

Lube Tech

Tyler, TX

$20 - $32/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

Primoris T&D Services, LLC

Lube Tech

Gonzales, LA

$20 - $32/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

Primoris T&D Services, LLC

Lube Tech

Denton, TX

$20 - $32/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

PRIMORIS USA

Lube Tech

Tyler, TX · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

First Coast Diesel Performance Inc

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Automobile Technician

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$15 - $35/hr

A rapidly expanding North Florida company which is currently seeking a Service/Lube Tech for maintenance of light duty diesel vehicles. The right candidate for the position will be trained in all ...

PRIMORIS USA

Lube Tech

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

Prim

Lube tech

Denton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Must possess ability to utilize various electronic diagnostic equipment and make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems. * Work will primarily ...

First Coast Diesel Performance Inc

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Automobile Technician

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$15 - $35/hr

A rapidly expanding North Florida company which is currently seeking a Service/Lube Tech for maintenance of light duty diesel vehicles. The right candidate for the position will be trained in all ...

Rogers Group

Lube Tech - Second Shift

Crestwood, KY · On-site

$27/hr

... Lube Technician at our operation located in Crestwood, KY . We offer a competitive salary with ... Previous experience working with heavy equipment, diesel equipment, automotive maintenance, farm ...

Rogers Group

Lube Tech - Second Shift

Crestwood, KY · On-site

$27/hr

... Lube Technician at our operation located in Crestwood, KY . We offer a competitive salary with ... Previous experience working with heavy equipment, diesel equipment, automotive maintenance, farm ...

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How much do diesel lube tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel lube tech in the United States is $28.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diesel Lube Tech vs Diesel Mechanic?

AspectDiesel Lube TechDiesel Mechanic
CertificationsBasic automotive or diesel certifications, ASE certifications beneficialASE certifications often required or preferred
Work EnvironmentService bays, oil change stations, routine maintenanceRepair shops, garages, more complex diagnostics and repairs
Job FocusOil changes, lubrication, fluid checks, basic maintenanceEngine repairs, diagnostics, component replacements

Diesel Lube Techs primarily handle routine maintenance like oil changes and lubrication, working in service bays. Diesel Mechanics perform more complex repairs and diagnostics on diesel engines. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, Diesel Mechanics typically have a broader scope of responsibilities.

What is a diesel lube tech?

A diesel lube tech is an automotive specialist who deals with making sure that diesel engines remain oiled so that they can stay in top shape. Your duties and responsibilities include inspecting vehicles with diesel engines, such as heavy-duty construction equipment, forklifts, farm tractors, tractor trailers, or diesel engine trucks, and making sure that all of the moving engine parts, as well as any other moving parts in the vehicle, are lubricated with grease or other recommended lubricant. You also check vehicle fluid levels, change oil, and replace oil and air filters.

Is diesel lube tech a good career?

A diesel lube technician is responsible for maintaining and lubricating diesel engines, often working in automotive or transportation industries. The role typically requires mechanical skills, attention to safety, and may involve certifications such as ASE. It can offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement in maintenance and technical fields.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a diesel lube tech?

As a Diesel Lube Tech, your daily responsibilities typically include performing oil changes, lubricating chassis components, inspecting fluid levels, and replacing filters on diesel engines. You may also conduct basic preventive maintenance checks, document your work, and report any mechanical issues to senior technicians. The workload is usually structured around scheduled service appointments, but you may also handle walk-in maintenance requests, requiring flexibility and efficient time management. Collaboration with other technicians and service advisors is common to ensure vehicles are serviced correctly and returned to customers promptly.
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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Thompson Pipe Group

Rialto, CA • On-site

$33.80/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

2nd Shift Heavy Duty Diesel & Rollingstock Mechanic

Starting at $33.80/hour

Who We Are

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all of North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision performs very specific skilled work. Maintains the plant’s mechanical, diesel, electrical, and electronic equipment. Welds to repair and fabricate components essential to production processes. Maintains and repair’s structure, piping, fixtures and equipment. Performs predictive and preventive maintenance. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required.


Essential Functions:

  • Tasks and activities of company’s fleet auto repair shop, working on gas- and diesel-powered vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
  • Performs preventive maintenance such as changing oil, greasing and replacing parts on a scheduled basis
  • Under supervision, replaces parts and performs minor repairs as necessary
  • Replaces designated lube fittings and tires utilizing air tools and hand tools
  • Uses schematics, service manuals and parts lists in setting up and performing repairs
  • Operate Fuel/Lube truck to deliver fuel/lube to equipment on site
  • Performs other duties as required
  • Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to safety requirements
  • Maintain work area clean and safe work practices
  • Takes the initiative to get things done.
  • Checks, communicate and fill necessary fluids (battery, powering steering, and washer fluid)-replace all caps.


Required Experience:

  • 2 years of Diesel Mechanic experience
  • DOT knowledge
  • Hands on experience with lube, oil, filter, brakes, tire (auto, lt truck, commercial, and farm) preventative maintenance fluid flushes.
  • Locate, diagnose and repair mechanical malfunctions in gas and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
  • Ability to diagnose/troubleshoot regeneration systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Must have experience using a standard/metric wrench and socket set, screwdriver s, hammer, impact gun and sockets, pry bar, alignment toe hooks, air hammer, tape measure, vise grips, torque bits, wheel bearing socket set, 12 volt test light, and oil filter tools to perform the duties of the GMT position
  • Must be able to lift 50 Lbs. easily
  • Lube tech: 1 year (Required)
  • Truck Tire Installer: 1 year (Required)
  • Must be able to provide your own tools

Work Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 75 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position.

What We Offer

  • Thompson offers a variety of benefit plans and a company-matched 401K retirement plan
  • Life and Supplement Life
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company Events
  • Training and Development
  • Career Advancement Opportunities



We are located at 3009 N Laurel Ave Rialto CA 92377


EOE/AA – M/F/Vet/Disability

Thompson Pipe Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we pride ourselves on recruiting, employing, training, compensating, and promoting regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.


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