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Diesel Mechanic Mining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

We are a proud part of the mining/construction industry and are seeking a highly motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Safford, AZ. As a diesel mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ...

Mobile Mechanic/Diesel

Fortson, GA

$20 - $26.25/hr

Mobile Mechanic/Diesel Job Tracking ID: 512363-914324 Job Location: Fortson , GA Job Level: Mid ... surface mining operation. In this role, you will leverage your dual expertise in mechanical ...

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

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 ...

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

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 ...

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 ...

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How much do diesel mechanic mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% 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 Duty Diesel Mechanic

Franklin, LA • On-site

Southern Integrated Solutions Consulting
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Job Type: Full Time / On-Site
Who We Are:
Southern Integrated Solutions and Consulting is a forward-thinking systems integration company offering an extensive range of services, products, and customized systems in sectors such as oil & gas, utilities, manufacturing, and mining. Our team is composed of seasoned Electrical and Control Systems Engineers, Consultants, Project Managers, System Integrators, and I&E Technicians excel in Automation, SCADA, I&E Construction, Process Control, Safety Instrumented System Design, Safety Integrity Level Selection & Verification, Safety Lifecycle Modeling, Real-Time Data Collection, MCC & Switchgear Design, and Fabrication. Guided by our core values of continuous improvement, integrity, selflessness, and work ethic, we are committed to delivering exceptional solutions and fostering a positive impact for our clients and team members alike.
Job Description:
Southern Integrated Solutions and Consulting (SISC) is searching for Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic.
Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrain components
  • Perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and generators
  • Inspect equipment to identify mechanical issues and ensure safe operation
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic software
  • Perform field service repairs as needed (on-site troubleshooting and breakdown response)
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation of work performed
  • Ensure compliance with company safety policies and MSHA regulations
  • Work closely with operations and field personnel to minimize equipment downtime

Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic working on heavy equipment
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics
  • Experience with CAT equipment strongly preferred (certifications a plus)
  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and software (CAT ET or similar)
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
  • Valid driver's license required (CDL is a plus)
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • CAT certifications or dealer-level training
  • Experience with brands such as CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, or Hitachi
  • Welding and fabrication experience

Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • High efficiency and time management skills.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Ability to work damp and dark environments
  • Capable of standing, bending, kneeling, and working extended hours as needed

Benefits
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions.
  • Paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits.
  • Voluntary benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • 40 hours per week plus opportunity for over time
  • Flexible work-hour arrangements