Posted 24 July, 2026
Heavy Diesel Mechanic 5+Yrs EXP REQ
PRATT TRUCK SERVICE, LLC
Blackfoot, ID, US
Full Time
Job Description
We are looking for a heavy-duty diesel mechanic with 5+ years’ experience. Key responsibilities are inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy duty diesel trucks, equipment such as: tractors, and trailers, farm equipment. Their primary duties involve running diagnostic tests, replacing defective parts, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure the equipment operates safely and efficiently.\n
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\n*We offer*\n
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\n* Health Insurance (100% employee paid)\n
\n* Paid Time Off\n
\n* 401 (match up to 3%)\n
\n* Vison & Dental\n
\n* Holiday Pay\n
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\n*Core Responsibilities*\n
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\n* *Diagnostics:* Use advanced computerized diagnostic software and tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.\n
\n* *Component Replacement & Repair:* Fix or replace engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, suspension systems, and braking systems.\n
\n* *Preventative Maintenance:* Conduct routine inspections, oil changes, and fluid top-offs to prevent major breakdowns.\n
\n* *Compliance & Safety:* Perform mandatory DOT inspections and ensure all vehicles meet emissions and safety regulations.\n
\n* *Documentation:* Maintain accurate, detailed records of all repairs, parts used, and services performed.\n
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\n*Key Skills & Qualifications*\n
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\n* *Technical Knowledge:* Understanding of diesel engine mechanics, hydraulics, air brakes, and complex electrical schematics.\n
\n* *Physical Demand:* Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs.), stand for long periods, and work in varying weather conditions.\n
\n* *Tool Proficiency:* Competency with hand tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, and welding/fabrication equipment, forklift.\n
\n* *Education & Experience:* Typically requires a high school diploma followed by specialized training or several years of direct, hands-on experience.\n
\n* *Licensing:* A valid driver's license is required, and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.\n
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\nPay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour\n
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\nBenefits:\n
\n* 401(k) matching\n
\n* Dental insurance\n
\n* Health insurance\n
\n* Paid time off\n
\n
\nPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply\n
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\nExperience:\n
\n* Heavy Duty Diesel Repair: 5 years (Required)\n
\n* Diesel Mechanic: 5 years (Required)\n
\n* Diagnostic evaluation: 5 years (Required)\n
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\nWork Location: In person
\n
\n*We offer*\n
\n
\n* Health Insurance (100% employee paid)\n
\n* Paid Time Off\n
\n* 401 (match up to 3%)\n
\n* Vison & Dental\n
\n* Holiday Pay\n
\n
\n*Core Responsibilities*\n
\n
\n* *Diagnostics:* Use advanced computerized diagnostic software and tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.\n
\n* *Component Replacement & Repair:* Fix or replace engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, suspension systems, and braking systems.\n
\n* *Preventative Maintenance:* Conduct routine inspections, oil changes, and fluid top-offs to prevent major breakdowns.\n
\n* *Compliance & Safety:* Perform mandatory DOT inspections and ensure all vehicles meet emissions and safety regulations.\n
\n* *Documentation:* Maintain accurate, detailed records of all repairs, parts used, and services performed.\n
\n
\n*Key Skills & Qualifications*\n
\n
\n* *Technical Knowledge:* Understanding of diesel engine mechanics, hydraulics, air brakes, and complex electrical schematics.\n
\n* *Physical Demand:* Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs.), stand for long periods, and work in varying weather conditions.\n
\n* *Tool Proficiency:* Competency with hand tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, and welding/fabrication equipment, forklift.\n
\n* *Education & Experience:* Typically requires a high school diploma followed by specialized training or several years of direct, hands-on experience.\n
\n* *Licensing:* A valid driver's license is required, and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.\n
\n
\nPay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour\n
\n
\nBenefits:\n
\n* 401(k) matching\n
\n* Dental insurance\n
\n* Health insurance\n
\n* Paid time off\n
\n
\nPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply\n
\n
\n
\n
\nExperience:\n
\n* Heavy Duty Diesel Repair: 5 years (Required)\n
\n* Diesel Mechanic: 5 years (Required)\n
\n* Diagnostic evaluation: 5 years (Required)\n
\n
\nWork Location: In person
