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REC Corp

Field Diesel Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Field Diesel Mechanic position available based out of our Fort Collins location to serve the greater part of Northern Colorado and Wyoming. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour ...

REC Corp

Field Diesel Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Field Diesel Mechanic position available based out of our Fort Collins location to serve the greater part of Northern Colorado and Wyoming. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour ...

REC Corp

Field Diesel Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Field Diesel Mechanic position available based out of our Fort Collins location to serve the greater part of Northern Colorado and Wyoming. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic - CES

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Field Diesel Mechanic - CES page is loaded## Field Diesel Mechanic - CESlocations: Branch C67 Indianapolis, INtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 95187***Great company.

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Field Diesel Mechanic

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Eagle, CO · On-site

$27.80 - $40/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic

Sand Springs, OK · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic

Monroe, LA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Salem, OR · On-site

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Midland, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Field Service Tech II), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Norcross, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe ...

Rscrental

WI · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

RSC Holdings Inc.

$18.50 - $25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can ...

Rscrental

Field Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe ...

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How much do field diesel mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for field diesel mechanic 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 field diesel mechanic?

Field Diesel Mechanics are skilled technicians who travel to various locations to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered equipment and vehicles outside of a traditional repair shop. They work on machinery such as trucks, construction equipment, and agricultural vehicles at job sites, farms, or remote areas. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting engine problems, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment is operational to minimize downtime. Field Diesel Mechanics often work independently and must be adaptable, resourceful, and able to handle a variety of repair situations in different environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field diesel mechanic?

To thrive as a Field Diesel Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and formal training or certification in diesel technology. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, OEM service software, and heavy equipment repair systems is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills help stand out in this mobile, client-facing role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate repairs and high customer satisfaction in demanding and variable field environments.

What are some common challenges faced by field diesel mechanics working on remote job sites?

Field Diesel Mechanics often work in challenging environments where access to tools, parts, and technical support can be limited. This requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and repair equipment independently, sometimes under tight deadlines or adverse weather conditions. Additionally, frequent travel to various job sites demands flexibility and excellent time management. Building good communication and rapport with equipment operators and site managers is essential for efficient troubleshooting and minimizing equipment downtime.

What is the difference between Field Diesel Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectField Diesel MechanicHeavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsASE Diesel Certifications, CDL (optional)ASE Heavy Equipment Certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at diesel engine locations, mobile repairsConstruction sites, mining, and industrial settings
Industry UsageTransportation, trucking, fleet servicesConstruction, agriculture, mining

Both roles require similar certifications and involve repairing diesel engines, but Field Diesel Mechanics primarily focus on trucks and mobile equipment, while Heavy Equipment Technicians work on larger construction and industrial machinery. The choice depends on the industry and equipment specialization.

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Infographic showing various Field Diesel Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,798 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

REC Corp
Nonresidential Properties Rental • 1 - 10 employees
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$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Field Diesel Mechanic position available based out of our Fort Collins location to serve the greater part of Northern Colorado and Wyoming. 

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour


Experience:
Diesel engine repair: 3 years (Preferred)
Hydraulics: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) CDL (Preferred)


Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance, disability insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
401 (K) with company match
Holiday and Vacation pay

This position is responsible for diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing and rebuilding agricultural/construction equipment primarily in the field at job sites and customer locations. The Field Diesel Mechanic will maintain diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements, correcting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments and alignments, and keeping records. This position requires strong independent diagnostic abilities and the capability to perform repairs with minimal supervision in field environments. Each employee is responsible and accountable for conducting their job tasks in a safe, healthy, and environmentally prudent manner. The mechanic must have their own hand tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties may include the following: (other duties may be assigned)

  • Travel to field locations to diagnose, repair, and service agricultural and construction equipment.
  • Independently diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine issues.
  • Perform on-site repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Conduct periodic inspections of equipment in the field.
  • Review daily assigned work orders and coordinate repairs based on operational needs.
  • Correct identified deficiencies and complete repairs efficiently and accurately.
  • Perform preventative maintenance services on field equipment.
  • Schedule and coordinate major repairs when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate service documentation and repair records.
  • Communicate clearly with management regarding equipment condition, repair status, and parts requirements.
  • Operate service trucks and maintain proper inventory of commonly used repair parts and tools.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make repair decisions independently in field conditions.

Qualifications


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:


• Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Select’s insurance guidelines.
• High School Diploma/GED required, Diesel Mechanic Certification preferred
• Heavy Equipment mechanic experience.
• Ability to trouble-shoot electrical, mechanical, diesel engine problems, as well as hydraulic, and pump
• Experience working on tractors.
• Basic welding skills.
• Ability to understand necessary safety procedures and precautions.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer/lap top.
• Knowledge of the agricultural/construction industry, preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of hand tools/power tools.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations for repair.
• Must be able to use battery and charging system test equipment.
• Ability to successfully pass pre-employment and random alcohol and drug screenings, background check, road test, and driving record review.
• Certificates, Licenses and Registrations.

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