Fleet Diesel Maintenance Technician -- Field & Shop

Fleet Diesel Maintenance Technician — Sarasota, FL

Help a family‑owned operation maximize uptime for a mixed fleet of diesel trucks, trailer‑mounted concrete pumps, and heavy machinery. Your mission: proactive maintenance, fast diagnostics, and quality repairs that keep people and projects safe and productive.

About the role

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks, concrete pumps, and heavy equipment—both in the shop and, when needed, in the field.
• Complete routine inspections, scheduled PMs, and safety verifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Repair/replace components and subsystems to factory or better standards.
• Maintain precise service documentation and communicate asset condition.
• Respond to breakdown calls to reduce downtime and support operations.
• Adhere to safety procedures, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with operators and management to sequence repairs efficiently.

Must‑haves

• Experience as a diesel or heavy equipment technician.
• Solid understanding of diesel powertrains, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Diagnostic agility with a track record of timely fixes.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Personal basic tools preferred (not required).
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.
• Team‑oriented with the ability to execute independently.
• Ability to lift heavy components and thrive in a hands‑on setting.

Nice to have

• Concrete pump or construction equipment experience.
• Welding/fabrication background.
• Experience with fleet maintenance software/programs.

Schedule & pay

• Monday–Friday, full‑time.
• $24/hour, DOE.

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities.

Strengths we value

• Electrical troubleshooting skills
• Mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Motor replacement, repair, and maintenance
• Hydraulic experience and diagnostics
• Electrical systems diagnostics & repair
• Vehicle electronics and computer control systems
• Diesel engine systems expertise
• Preventive maintenance & inspection
• Electrical troubleshooting proficiency
• Electrical repair capability
• Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems
• Light‑duty diesel engines
• General maintenance and repair aptitude
• Lift truck service & maintenance
• Diesel and heavy equipment systems
• Hydraulic systems & components
• Heavy equipment electrical diagnostics
• Mechanical systems & component repair
• Equipment repair & maintenance

Tools & tech you’ll use

• Diesel engines
• Automotive vehicles
• Diesel vehicles
• Power tools
• Boom trucks
• Flatbed / pickup trucks

If you’re driven by uptime and craftsmanship, you’ll fit right in with a team that treats each asset—and each person—with care.