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Diesel Performance Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

Tomball, TX

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

Diesel Mechanic Mac Haik Southway Ford - Mac Haik Automotive Group Rare Career Opportunity Due to ... fast-paced, performance-driven shop where teamwork, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship are ...

Diesel Mechanic

Midland, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS:EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITYFord Power ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Midland, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS: EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITY Ford ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS:EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITYFord Power ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Midland, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS: EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITY Ford ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS:EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITYFord Power ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Buda, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Diesel Mechanic We are looking to grow with qualified and motivated employees, for our position of ... Always adhere to safety procedures and guidelines in the performance of duties. * Perform other ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS: EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITY Ford ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS: EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITY Ford ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS:EARN SIX FIGURES IN OUR NEW 22-BAY FORD PRO ELITE FACILITYFord Power ... Engine performance concerns * Drivability diagnostics * Medium-duty truck repair (preferred) The ...

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Diesel Mechanic

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

A diesel mechanic diagnoses, repairs, and maintains diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This ... Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot engine performance issues * Test vehicles and ...

Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot engine performance issues * Test vehicles and ... Knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems * Ability to use diagnostic ...

Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot engine performance issues * Test vehicles and ... Knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems * Ability to use diagnostic ...

DIESEL MECHANIC

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot engine performance issues * Test vehicles and ... Knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems * Ability to use diagnostic ...

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How much do diesel performance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel performance in Texas is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in diesel performance?

Excelling in Diesel Performance requires strong mechanical aptitude, in-depth knowledge of diesel engines, and hands-on experience with diagnostic and tuning tools; formal training or certification in diesel technology is often preferred. Familiarity with computerized diagnostics systems, performance software, and emission control systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for diagnosing complex engine issues, collaborating with clients, and delivering reliable performance upgrades.

What does a diesel performance do?

Professionals in Diesel Performance spend their days diagnosing engine issues, performing performance upgrades, and fine-tuning diesel engines for optimal power and efficiency. Tasks often include using computerized diagnostic equipment, installing aftermarket performance parts, calibrating engine management systems, and conducting test drives. Collaboration with customers to understand their performance goals and thorough documentation of all modifications are also key parts of the role. Technicians may also work alongside other automotive specialists, ensuring that solutions meet both performance and regulatory standards. This dynamic environment keeps each day interesting and offers great opportunities for hands-on learning and skill development.

What is a diesel performance?

A Diesel Performance job involves optimizing and enhancing the power, efficiency, and durability of diesel engines. Professionals in this field work on tuning engines, upgrading components, and improving fuel economy for trucks, heavy machinery, and other diesel-powered vehicles. They may use performance chips, turbochargers, and exhaust modifications to increase horsepower and torque. These specialists often work in repair shops, performance tuning businesses, or fleet maintenance operations.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Diesel Performance jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Diesel Performance job openings:

Infographic showing various Diesel Performance job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,779 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Diesel Mechanic

Mac Haik Southway Ford – Mac Haik Automotive Group

Rare Career Opportunity Due to Continued Growth

Mac Haik Southway Ford in San Antonio, TX is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join one of the top-performing Ford dealerships in the nation.

As a 10-time Ford Triple Crown Award winner and a leader in high-volume service operations, we run a fast-paced, performance-driven shop where teamwork, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship are essential. This opening is a direct result of our continued expansion and success—making it a rare chance to join a premier dealership.

You will work alongside a seasoned leadership team with over 20 years of tenure in an environment that values experience, invests in technicians, and rewards performance.


What We’re Looking For
  • Diesel repair experience REQUIRED (Ford experience a plus)
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work on Power Stroke engines and heavy-duty trucks
  • Proven ability to perform in a high-volume shop environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
  • Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Desire to continuously learn and stay current with diesel technology

What You’ll Get
  • Competitive compensation (flag hours with strong earning potential)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Modern shop with consistent workflow
  • Supportive leadership and team environment
  • Long-term career growth opportunities

Why Southway Ford?

At Mac Haik Southway Ford, our technicians are the foundation of our success. We are looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career, refine their skills, and contribute to a high-performing team.

If you are a motivated diesel technician ready for a stable, high-opportunity role with a respected and nationally recognized dealership, we want to hear from you.