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Diesel Mechanic
Diesel Mechanic need for 1st shift automotive manufacturing in Spartansburg, SC!
Earn $27-$36/Hour - First Shift - Spartanburg, SC. Are you a highly skilled diesel technician who thrives on solving complex mechanical and electrical problems? Join a growing operation supporting the production, testing, maintenance, and quality assurance of commercial vehicle platforms, including both traditional and emerging vehicle technologies.
This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy advanced diagnostics, hands-on troubleshooting, and working with sophisticated vehicle systems in a fast-paced manufacturing and service environment.
Compensation & Schedule
-Pay: $27.00 - 36.00 per hour (based on experience and technical ability)
-Shift: First Shift, Monday-Friday
-Hours: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
-Contract to Hire: Opportunity for long-term career growth and technical development
What You’ll Do
As an Advanced Diesel Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining medium- and heavy-duty vehicle systems while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
-Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, electronic, and instrumentation-related issues
-Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, and component replacements on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles
-Repair and install wiring harnesses, cables, connectors, and electrical assemblies
-Utilize diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment to identify and resolve system faults
-Troubleshoot vehicle systems including:
-Diesel powertrain systems
-Electrical and electronic controls
-Safety and driver-assistance systems
-Suspension and steering systems
-Cab and interior systems
-Charging and auxiliary systems
-Repair or rebuild components including motors, starters, drives, transformers, and related equipment
-Interpret maintenance manuals, technical documents, engineering drawings, and work instructions
-Perform detailed inspections using visual, functional, and precision measurement methods
-Document repairs, inspections, and findings accurately within internal systems
-Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in compliance with safety and quality standards
-Support continuous improvement initiatives and evolving operational requirements
Why Join Us?
-Competitive pay based on skill level and experience
-First-shift schedule with consistent hours
-Advanced diagnostic and technical work
-Exposure to next-generation vehicle technologies
-Career growth and ongoing training opportunities
-Team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and innovation
If you’re an experienced diesel technician looking for a challenging role where your diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise will be valued, we’d like to hear from you!!!
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
-2+ years of diesel mechanic, heavy equipment, fleet maintenance, or commercial vehicle repair experience
-Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
-Experience with diesel engine systems, electrical systems, and preventative maintenance programs
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
-Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
-Technical certificate or vocational training in diesel technology, automotive technology, or related field
-Experience performing advanced electrical diagnostics
-Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
-Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
-Previous quality inspection or manufacturing support experience
-Experience working with diagnostic software and computerized testing equipment
-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.
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