Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting

Franklin, LA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Automation, Bulldozer, CDL Driver's License, Caterpillar Equipment, Communication Skills, Construction Control, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Corporate Policies, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Diesel Engine, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Oil and Gas, On Site Support, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Systems, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Skid Steer Loader, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Switchgear, System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Franklin, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic 

Job Type: Full Time / On-Site 

Who We Are: 

Southern Integrated Solutions and Consulting is a forward-thinking systems integration company offering an extensive range of services, products, and customized systems in sectors such as oil & gas, utilities, manufacturing, and mining. Our team is composed of seasoned Electrical and Control Systems Engineers, Consultants, Project Managers, System Integrators, and I&E Technicians excel in Automation, SCADA, I&E Construction, Process Control, Safety Instrumented System Design, Safety Integrity Level Selection & Verification, Safety Lifecycle Modeling, Real-Time Data Collection, MCC & Switchgear Design, and Fabrication. Guided by our core values of continuous improvement, integrity, selflessness, and work ethic, we are committed to delivering exceptional solutions and fostering a positive impact for our clients and team members alike. 

Job Description: 

Southern Integrated Solutions and Consulting (SISC) is searching for Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrain components 

  • Perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and generators 

  • Inspect equipment to identify mechanical issues and ensure safe operation 

  • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic software 

  • Perform field service repairs as needed (on-site troubleshooting and breakdown response) 

  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation of work performed 

  • Ensure compliance with company safety policies and MSHA regulations 

  • Work closely with operations and field personnel to minimize equipment downtime 

Qualifications: 

Education & Experience: 

  • 3+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic working on heavy equipment 

  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics 

  • Experience with CAT equipment strongly preferred (certifications a plus) 

  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and software (CAT ET or similar) 

  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings 

  • Valid driver’s license required (CDL is a plus) 

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • CAT certifications or dealer-level training 

  • Experience with brands such as CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, or Hitachi 

  • Welding and fabrication experience 

Soft Skills: 

  • Strong communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. 

  • High efficiency and time management skills. 

Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs 

  • Ability to work damp and dark environments 

  • Capable of standing, bending, kneeling, and working extended hours as needed 

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. 

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions. 

  • Paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits. 

  • Voluntary benefits. 

  • Retirement savings plan with company match. 

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. 

  • 40 hours per week plus opportunity for over time 

  • Flexible work-hour arrangements 

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