• Lakeside, CA
  • $25–$50 Per Hour
  • Full-time
7 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Diesel Mechanic (LAKESIDE)
We are a family-oriented business and looking for a candidate who is looking for long term position and has an interest in growing with us and is interested in a family atmosphere. You will not be a number here. We expect performance and in return we will happily show our appreciation.


All jobs posted are Full Time


Job Titles:
1. Diesel Mechanic: Experienced 5+ years’ experience


  • Working in fleet maintenance facility, maintaining commercial trucks, trailers and equipment for heavy duty repair facility.
  • Experience with a variety of engines and transmissions.
  • Must have your own tools.
  • Computer literate.
  • A valid drivers license with reliable transportation.
  • Ability to Drive a Manual Transmission Vehicle
  • Welding experience preferred but not required.
  • AC experience & certificate preferred but not required.
  • Opacity testing certificate a plus but not required.
  • Read and write English.
Pay Rate: $ 25 - 50/hr


Benefits:
o Sharp Medical 50/50 pay
o 401k
o M-F, 8am-6pm
o Uniforms
o Vacation begins after 1 year 


Job Type: Full-time


Schedule:


  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Lakeside, CA 92040: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:


  • Diesel engine repair: 5 years (Required)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person


About the Role:
San Diego Heavy Truck & Equipment Repair, Inc is looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Lakeside, CA! This is your opportunity to work on a wide variety of heavy trucks and equipment in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where your expertise truly makes an impact.



Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered heavy trucks and equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
  • Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, and electrical system issues
  • Conduct inspections and ensure vehicles meet safety and compliance standards
  • Utilize diagnostic software and tools to identify mechanical and electronic faults
  • Complete accurate repair orders and document all maintenance and service work
  • Collaborate with team members to efficiently manage workload and turnaround times
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, drivetrain systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams
  • Experience with diagnostic tools and software (e.g., Cummins Insite, Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link)
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus
  • Must supply own hand tools
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently
About Us:
San Diego Heavy Truck & Equipment Repair, Inc has been a trusted name in heavy truck and equipment repair serving the greater San Diego area from our Lakeside, CA location. Our customers rely on us for fast, reliable, and high-quality service that keeps their fleets and equipment running strong. We take pride in fostering a team-oriented shop culture where skilled technicians are valued, respected, and set up for long-term success.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLakeside, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$25–$50 Per Hour

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