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Diesel Rebuild Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

Sagola, MI · On-site

$30/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Starting Pay ...

Diesel Mechanic

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

Diesel Mechanic

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key ...

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Diesel Rebuild information

What is the difference between Diesel Rebuild vs Diesel Technician?

AspectDiesel RebuildDiesel Technician
CertificationsASE Diesel Certification, EPA Emissions CertificationASE Diesel Certification, EPA Emissions Certification
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, manufacturing plants, fleet maintenance facilitiesRepair shops, fleet maintenance, construction sites
Job FocusRebuilding and overhauling diesel enginesDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines
Work ScopeEngine disassembly, parts replacement, testingTroubleshooting, repairs, routine maintenance

Both Diesel Rebuild and Diesel Technician roles require similar certifications and often work in repair shops or fleet maintenance environments. However, Diesel Rebuild specialists focus on engine overhauls and disassembly, while Diesel Technicians handle diagnostics and repairs. The rebuild role is more specialized in engine overhauls, whereas technicians perform broader maintenance tasks.

How to become a diesel rebuild specialist?

To become a diesel rebuild specialist, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in diesel engine repair. Gaining experience with diesel engines, understanding mechanical systems, and obtaining certifications such as ASE Diesel Engine Specialist can improve job prospects. Practical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with diagnostic tools are essential in this field.
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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Diesel Rebuild jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Diesel Rebuild job openings:

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


GFL Environmental rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 171 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely


 

Starting Pay: up to $30/hr (Top Pay Will Increase Based on EXP)

Starting Shift: 2pm start time, expect 8-12hr shifts. Start earlier and get out earlier on Fridays. OT after 40hrs worked

Benefits:

-15 days of paid time off
-Quarterly Tool Allowance
-Annual Boot Reimbursement
-Overtime after 40hrs worked
-401K after 6 months employment
-Health Benefits after 60 days

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy-duty diesel trucks, hydraulics, and specialized waste/recycling equipment.

  • Fleet Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and complex repairs on heavy diesel, CNG, gas, and electrically operated vehicles.

  • Planning & Scheduling: Plan and schedule repairs using the M5 planner system, ensuring all necessary parts are procured for a successful maintenance plan.

  • Administrative Duties: Accurately complete daily reports, work orders, parts orders, and other required administrative tasks.

  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work is performed in safe conditions and in strict compliance with federal, state/provincial, local laws, and company safety policies.

  • Collaboration & Training: Assist in reviewing mechanical write-ups on equipment, coordinate repair schedules, and aid in the training and orientation of new team members.

  • Tool Maintenance: Possess, provide, and maintain the personal hand and power tools necessary to perform heavy equipment maintenance, while keeping a clean and organized work area.

Job Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); a technical diploma or degree in diesel mechanics is highly desired.

  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a diesel mechanic.

  • Technical Skills: Computer literacy is required, with the ability to be trained on specialized software systems (experience with diagnostic software is a major plus).

  • Safety Screenings: Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions
  • Physical Effort: Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds. Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention is necessary.

  • Environment: Frequently exposed to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, vibration, hot/cold weather conditions, and toxic or caustic chemicals/fumes. Occasionally required to work in high, precarious places.


 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
 for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.


 


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