Diesel Mechanic
Aerotek
**Job Title: Diesel Mechanic**
**Pay:** $30–$34 per hour
**Shift:** Monday–Friday, 3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
**Location:** Orlando, FL
**Job Summary**
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel trucks ranging from 28 feet to 56 feet in length. This role primarily involves working on Freightliner trucks, including engines, brakes, transmissions, and related systems. The position also includes maintenance on Toyota forklifts and Crown pallet jacks. Candidates must be computer literate and able to use diagnostic software and scanner tools effectively.
**Responsibilities**
+ Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain semi trucks and trailers.
+ Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on diesel equipment (approximately 80% of workload).
+ Repair trailers, including wiring brake lights, replacing brakes, changing tires, and repairing hydraulic components.
+ Conduct DOT inspections and accurately document findings.
+ Replace water pumps and AC systems as needed.
+ Retrieve work orders on an iPad, log repairs, and check out parts through the system.
+ Utilize welding tools or torches when required.
**Essential Skills**
+ 2+ years of experience working with diesel engines.
+ Experience working on brakes.
+ Certifications to perform brake work.
+ Hydraulic system experience.
+ Trailer maintenance experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Preventative maintenance expertise.
+ Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
+ Proven repair experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a reputable company and enjoy working in a brand-new facility equipped with modern tools and resources. Employees receive two weeks of uniforms washed weekly, access to a changing room, onsite gym, and clinic. After 90 days, a yearly steel toe boot stipend is provided along with a $750 annual tool allowance. The company also offers extensive in-house training and covers select certifications.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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