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JrjnetDiesel Technician
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LocationCincinnati, OH
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size45+ people
PostedJul 23, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Jul 23, 202652% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
2+ years of hands-on experience as a diesel technician
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Ability to obtain DOT Medical Card
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mobile equipment diagnostics
Must be dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working independently or with a team
Technical training or certifications in diesel or heavy equipment repair
CDL
Ability to weld, fabricate, or perform basic fabrication repairs
Skills
Diesel engine diagnostics
hydraulic systems
electrical systems
About the role
Do you have a passion for solving mechanical problems and keeping heavy construction equipment running at peak performance?
John R Jurgensen is seeking skilled and motivated Construction Diesel Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide variety of construction equipment, both in the shop and out in the field.
About the company
Join a company with deep roots in construction, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to keeping our equipment, and your career, moving forward.
Construction Diesel Technician Responsibilities:
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Mechanical Diagnostics & Repair:
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Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and transmissions.
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Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical issues and make data-driven repairs.
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Preventive Maintenance:
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Perform scheduled PMs on construction equipment and fleet vehicles to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life.
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Conduct inspections of tires, fluid levels, filters, and wear components using checklists and OEM guidelines.
3.
Field Service & Emergency Repairs:
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Respond to equipment breakdowns on job sites and perform field-based repairs quickly and safely.
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Communicate with operators and supervisors to assess issues and determine repair priorities.
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Equipment Variety & Versatility:
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Maintain and repair a wide range of equipment including:
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Excavators, dozers, loaders, pavers, rollers, dump trucks, trailers, and company trucks.
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Flex between shop work and field support based on operational needs.
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Documentation & Safety Compliance:
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Accurately record maintenance activities, inspections, and parts used in service software or paper logs.
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Follow safety protocols, PPE requirements, and company policies at all times.
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Support DOT and OSHA compliance through proper recordkeeping and safe practices.
Desired Qualifications:
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2+ years of hands-on experience as a diesel technician, preferably in a construction or heavy equipment setting.
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High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications in diesel or heavy equipment repair preferred.
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Valid driver’s license; ability to obtain DOT Medical Card (CDL a plus).
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Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mobile equipment diagnostics.
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Ability to weld, fabricate, or perform basic fabrication repairs is a plus.
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Must be dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working independently or with a team.
Legal
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP