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Diesel Shop Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Technician - Level 1

Heber City, UT · On-site

$18.99 - $26.11/hr

Shop Mechanic, Mechanic, Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic ...

Technician - Level 1

Heber, UT · On-site

$18.99 - $26.11/hr

Shop Mechanic, Mechanic, Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic ...

Diesel Pick-Up Mechanic

Provo, UT · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

... shop operations, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units. Technical ... management, earthwork, pipe utilities, and concrete work. We work to make life excellent , value ...

Diesel Pick-Up Mechanic

Provo, UT · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

... shop operations, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units. Technical ... management, earthwork, pipe utilities, and concrete work. We work to make life excellent , value ...

Diesel Pick-Up Mechanic

Provo, UT · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

... shop operations, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units. Technical ... management, earthwork, pipe utilities, and concrete work.We work to make life excellent , value ...

You'll work closely with the Shop Manager, Team Leads, and Drivers to communicate repair needs and updates. Why this role matters Our fleet is the backbone of how Maverik delivers fuel and supplies ...

Fantastic Management * Geneva Rock has a legacy of treating employees well since our founding in ... Three years journeyman experience and/or two-year diesel mechanic certificate preferred. Physical ...

Diesel Mechanic

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards * Work closely with operations ... Ability to work independently and manage priorities * Valid driver's license required (CDL ...

Diesel Mechanic

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards * Work closely with operations ... Ability to work independently and manage priorities * Valid driver's license required (CDL ...

Diesel Mechanic

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards * Work closely with operations ... Ability to work independently and manage priorities * Valid driver's license required (CDL ...

Diesel Mechanic

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory * Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, skills ... Accurately record work performed in our Manager Plus computer program * Ensure all work is ...

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Receives repair order assignments from Shop Foreman * Follows instructions and executes work ... Attends training sessions as required by the Service Manager * Performs additional repairs as ...

Diesel Mechanic

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory * Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, skills ... Accurately record work performed in our Manager Plus computer program * Ensure all work is ...

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How much do diesel shop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for diesel shop manager in Utah is $59,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $72,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a diesel shop manager?

A Diesel Shop Manager oversees the maintenance, repair, and operations of a diesel repair shop, ensuring efficiency and safety. They manage staff, schedule repairs, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Their role also includes budgeting, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a diesel shop manager?

A Diesel Shop Manager typically oversees scheduling repairs and maintenance, coordinates workflow among technicians, and ensures that all safety procedures and quality standards are met. They conduct routine inspections of equipment and tools, manage parts inventory, and handle communication with customers and vendors. The manager is also responsible for staff training, performance reviews, and maintaining detailed service records. This combination of tasks ensures that shop operations run smoothly and vehicles are serviced efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the diesel shop manager position, and why are they important?

A Diesel Shop Manager needs strong leadership abilities, mechanical knowledge of diesel engines and vehicles, and experience in shop operations, often supported by a background in automotive technology or diesel mechanics. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance management systems, and relevant certifications such as ASE or manufacturer-specific training is highly beneficial. Outstanding organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure efficient shop performance, high-quality service, and a safe, productive work environment.

Do diesel shop managers make good money?

Diesel shop managers typically earn a competitive salary that reflects their experience, technical knowledge, and management skills. According to industry data, the median annual pay ranges from $50,000 to $80,000, with higher earnings possible for those with certifications and extensive experience in the field. Compensation can also include benefits such as health insurance and bonuses based on shop performance.

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Infographic showing various Diesel Shop Manager job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,420 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Rail Yard Diesel Mechanic

Rail Management Services

Farmington, UT • On-site

$27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Rail Terminal Services is hiring immediately for a Rail Terminal Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our ever-growing team in a recession-proof industry working at the Salt Lake City, UT Rail Terminal!  Previous mechanical experience is required.

Shift:
  • Monday through Friday. 
  • Day Shift.
  • ON call as needed (After hour and/or rest day call-outs possible).

Pay: $27.50/hr to start  
You can potentially make $57,200 - $70,000+ per year in hourly pay with overtime factored in!

Candidates:
  • Should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the mechanical field and be preventative maintenance minded.
  • Must have own tools (Yearly tool allowance provided).
  • Must have experience and knowledge working with Air, Electrical, Hydraulic, and Diesel systems and components.
  • Will need a valid driver's license.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair hostler fleet, forklifts, and company vehicles.
  • Maintain Hostler Fleet.
  • Welding, fabricating.
  • Working on Electrical components.
  • Routine maintenance.
  • Assist in other areas as needed by managers.

Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period).
  • FREE Union Healthcare, Free Dental, and  Vision Benefits.  Free Life Insurance.
  •  401K 
  • Union pension (plan adds an average of $6.00 hr worked)
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days.
  • Boot reimbursement.
  • Vacation Pay.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Travel Opportunities.
  • Tool Allowances.
  • Union Shop.

Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 with verifiable mechanical experience.
  • Candidates must undergo a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a physical strength test.
  • Drug screening.
  • Required to join local union.

Please respond to this advertisement with your resume, or apply in person at:
 Rail Terminal Service (RTS) Office
1045 South 5500 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
You'll be employed directly by Rail Terminal Services and will not be an employee of the Railroad.
This job would be suitable for mechanics with knowledge of railroads, Hostler trucks, overhead cranes (Mi-Jack or Kalmar), electrical, and hydraulic equipment, and those certified in diesel engine repair.