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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Waterford, MI · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

The primary duties of a diesel mechanic include performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles to find faults, analyzing diagnostic test results and repairing or replacing engine, steering ...

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Mechanic

Flint, MI · On-site

Performs engine repair and maintenance * Performs welding and fabrication * Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools * Performs electrical repairs * Assists with DOT ...

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Afternoon Mechanic

Flint, MI · On-site

Performs engine repair and maintenance * Performs welding and fabrication * Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools * Performs electrical repairs * Assists with DOT ...

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Mechanic

Flint, MI · On-site

Performs engine repair and maintenance * Performs welding and fabrication * Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools * Performs electrical repairs * Assists with DOT ...

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Afternoon Mechanic

Flint, MI · On-site

$55 - $85/hr

Performs engine repair and maintenance * Performs welding and fabrication * Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools * Performs electrical repairs * Assists with DOT ...

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Afternoon Mechanic

Saginaw, MI · On-site

Performs engine repair and maintenance * Performs welding and fabrication * Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools * Performs electrical repairs * Assists with DOT ...

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How much do engine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine in Flint, MI is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engine?

Engine jobs typically refer to roles involved in the design, development, maintenance, or operation of engines, which are machines that convert energy into mechanical motion. These positions can be found in industries like automotive, aerospace, marine, and manufacturing. Engine jobs may include engine designers, mechanics, technicians, and engineers who ensure engines function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations. Duties often involve troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and improving engine systems. Candidates usually need specialized training or education in mechanical engineering or a related field.

What are some common challenges faced by engine engineers when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Engine engineers often collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, such as electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers. One common challenge is effectively communicating complex technical concepts across different areas of expertise, ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals. Additionally, balancing design constraints—such as performance, cost, and regulatory standards—while working within tight deadlines can be demanding. Successful engine engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these challenges and deliver high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engine engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engine Engineer, you need strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like ANSYS, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications such as EIT or PE are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and maintenance of engines in various applications.

What is the difference between Engine vs Mechanic?

AspectEngineMechanic
Required CredentialsEngine certifications, technical trainingAutomotive repair certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentEngine manufacturing plants, repair shopsAuto repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial machineryAutomotive, transportation, machinery repair

The term 'Engine' typically refers to the mechanical component itself or the department responsible for engine design and manufacturing. In contrast, a 'Mechanic' is a professional who repairs and maintains engines and other vehicle parts. While both roles require technical skills, 'Engine' is more about the component or engineering aspect, whereas 'Mechanic' focuses on hands-on repair and maintenance tasks.

What cities near Flint, MI are hiring for Engine jobs?

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Infographic showing various Engine job openings in Flint, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,674 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Corunna, MI | Diesel Technician & Fleet Maintenance Jobs Near Me

Davis Cartage Company

Flushing, MI

$27 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Corunna, MI | Diesel Technician & Fleet Maintenance Jobs Near Me | Davis Cartage Co.

Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time

Company: Davis Cartage Co.
Location: Corunna, MI 48817
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $27.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Industry: Transportation, Diesel Repair, Fleet Maintenance, Trucking

Now Hiring Diesel Mechanics in Corunna, Michigan

Davis Cartage Co. is hiring experienced and dependable Diesel Mechanics to join our growing fleet maintenance team in Corunna, Michigan. If you are searching for diesel mechanic jobs near me, diesel technician jobs, truck mechanic jobs, heavy equipment mechanic jobs, or fleet maintenance careers in Mid-Michigan, this opportunity may be an excellent fit.

Since 1941, Davis Cartage Co. has been a trusted transportation and logistics company serving Michigan with locations in Corunna, Bridgeport, Mason, and Niles. Our continued success is built on the dedication of our employees, and we are committed to providing competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and long-term career opportunities.

This position is ideal for candidates interested in:

  • Diesel mechanic jobs near me

  • Diesel technician jobs

  • Truck mechanic jobs

  • Fleet maintenance technician jobs

  • Heavy-duty diesel mechanic jobs

  • Commercial truck mechanic jobs

  • Fleet repair jobs

  • Transportation maintenance careers

  • Diesel engine repair jobs

  • Full-time mechanic jobs in Michigan

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities

As a Diesel Mechanic at Davis Cartage Co., you will inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial trucks and diesel-powered equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and DOT-compliant fleet operations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and engine performance issues

  • Inspecting and repairing diesel engines used in commercial trucks

  • Disassembling engines to identify worn or damaged components

  • Rebuilding diesel engines and replacing defective parts

  • Repairing or replacing pistons, bearings, gears, valves, bushings, and related engine components

  • Performing preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections

  • Using precision measuring instruments and specialized diagnostic equipment

  • Operating machine tools, engine lathes, and boring equipment

  • Welding and cutting components using arc welding and flame cutting equipment when required

  • Completing repair documentation accurately

  • Ensuring all repairs meet DOT regulations and company safety standards

  • Working independently and as part of a professional maintenance team

This is a hands-on diesel mechanic position supporting a modern commercial trucking fleet in a fast-paced transportation environment.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Two or more years of diesel mechanic or related mechanical experience preferred

  • Experience repairing commercial trucks and diesel engines

  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities

  • Knowledge of diesel engine systems, drivetrain components, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems

  • Experience using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment

  • Ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship

  • Strong attention to safety and DOT compliance

Physical Requirements

This is a physically demanding mechanic position requiring candidates to:

  • Lift, position, remove, and install components weighing 80 pounds or more

  • Enter, exit, and operate commercial truck cabs safely

  • Climb under trailers and heavy-duty equipment

  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Perform repairs while standing, kneeling, bending, crawling, and lifting throughout the shift

  • Operate hand and foot controls safely

Compensation and Schedule

  • $27.00 – $28.00 per hour based on experience

  • Full-time position

  • Monday through Friday

    • 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    • 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Benefits

Davis Cartage Co. offers one of the area's most competitive benefits packages for full-time employees.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive hourly wages

  • Davis Cartage pays 80% of medical insurance premiums

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company matching

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance

  • On-the-job training

  • Stable year-round employment

  • Career advancement opportunities

Why Work at Davis Cartage Co.?

Davis Cartage Co. has proudly served Michigan's transportation industry since 1941. We believe our employees are the foundation of our success and are committed to providing a supportive, team-oriented work environment where skilled mechanics can build long-term careers.

When you join Davis Cartage Co., you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay

  • Excellent benefits

  • Modern equipment

  • Stable, family-owned company

  • Long-term career growth

  • Professional training and development

  • Team-focused culture

  • Opportunities to advance within transportation and fleet maintenance

Diesel Mechanic Jobs Near Corunna, Owosso, Durand, Perry, Lansing, Flint, and Saginaw

Apply Today

If you're looking for diesel mechanic jobs in Corunna, Michigan or fleet maintenance careers near Corunna, Owosso, Lansing, Flint, Saginaw, Durand or Perry, apply today with Davis Cartage Co.

Work Location: In Person – Corunna, Michigan 48817

Davis Cartage Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.