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Diesel Mechanic Mining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

Swartz Creek, MI ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of a diverse line or equipment and trucks (construction, mining, aggregates, etc.). This role ...

Diesel Mechanic - Surface

Macedonia, IL ยท On-site

$26.91 - $30.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and mining equipment (CAT experience preferred) - Diesel engines and transmissions, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems 2. Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read ...

Diesel Mechanic - Surface

Macedonia, IL

$26.91 - $30.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and mining equipment (CAT experience preferred) - Diesel engines and transmissions, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems 2. Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read ...

Diesel Mechanic - Surface

Macedonia, IL ยท On-site

$26.91 - $30.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and mining equipment (CAT experience preferred) - Diesel engines and transmissions, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems 2. Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read ...

LSI Diesel Mechanic

Rancho Cucamonga, CA ยท On-site

$61K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

LSI Diesel Mechanic Rancho Cucamonga, CA or Griffith, IN, United States req31471 What you will ... mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling ...

Diesel Mechanic (Laveen, AZ)

Laveen, AZ ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CTI, Inc. is looking for full-time Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Laveen ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic (Laveen, AZ)

Laveen, AZ ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CTI, Inc. is looking for full-time Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Laveen ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic- Vega Texas

Vega, TX

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rogers Group Inc. is seeking to fill a Diesel Mechanic position located in Vega Texas . This ... Previous mining/quarry/maintenance experience preferred but not required. * Self-motivated ...

Diesel Mechanic (Marana, AZ)

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Marana,AZ (I-10 & Tangerine Exit) Hourly ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic (Laveen, AZ)

Laveen, AZ

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CTI, Inc. is looking for full-time Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Laveen ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic- Vega Texas

Vega, TX ยท On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rogers Group Inc. is seeking to fill a Diesel Mechanic position located in Vega Texas . This ... Previous mining/quarry/maintenance experience preferred but not required. * Self-motivated ...

Diesel Mechanic- Vega Texas

Vega, TX

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rogers Group Inc. is seeking to fill a Diesel Mechanic position located in Vega Texas . This ... Previous mining/quarry/maintenance experience preferred but not required. * Self-motivated ...

Diesel Mechanic- Vega Texas

Vega, TX ยท On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rogers Group Inc. is seeking to fill a Diesel Mechanic position located in Vega Texas . This ... Previous mining/quarry/maintenance experience preferred but not required. * Self-motivated ...

Diesel Mechanic (Clarkdale, AZ)

Cottonwood, AZ ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CTI, Inc. is looking for full-time Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Clarkdale ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic (Marana, AZ)

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CTI, Inc. is looking for full-time Diesel Mechanics to join our fleet maintenance team in Marana,AZ ... We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We have ...

Diesel Mechanic- Vega Texas

Vega, TX ยท On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rogers Group Inc. is seeking to fill a Diesel Mechanic position located in Vega Texas . This ... Previous mining/quarry/maintenance experience preferred but not required. * Self-motivated ...

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How much do diesel mechanic mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel mechanic mining 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 diesel mechanic mining?

A Diesel Mechanic Mining job involves maintaining, repairing, and servicing heavy diesel-powered equipment used in mining operations. This includes machinery like haul trucks, excavators, bulldozers, and drills. Diesel mechanics diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment runs efficiently and safely. They often work in remote locations, sometimes under challenging conditions, to minimize downtime and keep mining operations running smoothly.

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

A Diesel Mechanic Mining must possess strong mechanical aptitude, specialized knowledge of diesel engines and heavy mining equipment, and typically hold a relevant trade certificate or diploma. Familiarity with diagnostic software, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and safety protocols like MSHA certification are critical. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and adaptability to challenging environments are important soft skills in this field. These abilities enable diesel mechanics to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and minimal downtime in demanding mining operations.

What are the typical working conditions for a diesel mechanic mining?

Diesel Mechanics in mining often work on-site at mining operations, which may include remote locations with shift work, including nights or weekends. The environment can be physically demanding, involving exposure to noise, heavy machinery, and variable weather conditions, and strict adherence to safety standards is required. Mechanics usually work as part of a larger maintenance team, collaborating closely with equipment operators and engineers to diagnose issues and minimize equipment downtime. This hands-on and teamwork-oriented role offers valuable experience with advanced machinery, and can open doors to supervisory or specialist positions with further training and experience.

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Infographic showing various Diesel Mechanic Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% 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.

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

LJ Inc.

Swartz Creek, MI โ€ข On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry.
Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential.
At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success.
Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution.
The Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of a diverse line or equipment and trucks (construction, mining, aggregates, etc.). This role plays a critical part in ensuring our equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, cranes, skid steers, and other construction machinery.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, braking systems, and powertrain components.
  • Conduct equipment inspections to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
  • Utilize diagnostic software, tools, and manufacturer service manuals to accurately identify and resolve equipment failures.
  • Occasionally perform field service repairs as needed to minimize project downtime.
  • Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies. Order parts and supplies when necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Stay current on evolving heavy equipment technology and repair practices.

Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment components.
  • Completion of a Diesel Technology program preferred.
  • CDL A preferred; minimum CDL B required.
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with changing priorities.
  • You must provide your own basic tool.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents
  • 100% company paid dental and vision for employee and dependents
  • 401k with 3% company match
  • Overtime after 8 hours
  • PTO
  • And much more!