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General Responsibilities: Perform minor repairs and assist with major repairs on trucks, trailers, forklifts, buses, skid steer loaders and diesel locomotives. Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | falkville, AL |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Salary | $23–$25 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
Description
Garage Diesel Mechanic
Location: Falkville, AL, United States
Date Posted: Aug 5, 2026
Category: Hourly Maintenance
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Description
In this role, the successful candidate will perform truck repair and maintenance work in accordance with factory and industry standards, run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with other team members to meet company goals. This is a fabulous opportunity for a knowledgeable, hardworking Mechanic to apply his or her skills in a company that offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Pay $23.00 - $25.00 per hour according to qualifications
General Responsibilities:
Perform minor repairs and assist with major repairs on trucks, trailers, forklifts, buses, skid steer loaders and diesel locomotives.
Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes.
Maintain parts inventory and cleanliness in the shop.
Collaborate with repair team to diagnose problems with vehicles and plan repairs.
Perform electrical diagnostics on 12 & 32 -volt dc systems.
Maintain accurate records of repairs performed on vehicles.
Qualifications:
5+ years' experience as a Mechanic or in a mechanical maintenance type field either commercial or industrial.
Must provide/supply all necessary hand tools.
Must have general knowledge of a computer and be able to navigate through maintenance database software programs.
Must have a general knowledge of hydraulics.
Experience in Parts and Warehouse inventory control is a plus.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
Excellent reading and writing skills.
Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
EOE, including disability/vets
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About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.