Location
Fort Wayne
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 04, 2026
Job Description
**Job Title: Lead Diesel Mechanic**
**Job Description**
The Lead Diesel Mechanic oversees a busy diesel maintenance facility that services not only diesel trucks but also trailers, forklifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment. This role leads the mechanic team, prioritizes and delegates emergency repairs, and balances scheduled maintenance with ongoing projects to keep the fleet operating safely and efficiently.
**Responsibilities**
+ Oversee all mechanics on the floor, providing day-to-day leadership, guidance, and training.
+ Prioritize and delegate emergency repairs while balancing scheduled maintenance and ongoing projects.
+ Complete monthly DOT inspections on all equipment and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
+ Perform general repairs on all parts of Class 8 trucks and trailers, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
+ Rebuild Cummins engines and ensure engines are restored to reliable operating conditi...
**Job Description**
The Lead Diesel Mechanic oversees a busy diesel maintenance facility that services not only diesel trucks but also trailers, forklifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment. This role leads the mechanic team, prioritizes and delegates emergency repairs, and balances scheduled maintenance with ongoing projects to keep the fleet operating safely and efficiently.
**Responsibilities**
+ Oversee all mechanics on the floor, providing day-to-day leadership, guidance, and training.
+ Prioritize and delegate emergency repairs while balancing scheduled maintenance and ongoing projects.
+ Complete monthly DOT inspections on all equipment and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
+ Perform general repairs on all parts of Class 8 trucks and trailers, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
+ Rebuild Cummins engines and ensure engines are restored to reliable operating conditi...