What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Repair Technician position at Red Dirt Septic?
Diesel Repair Technician – Steady Work, Local Shop, Hands-On Role
Red Dirt Septic – Edmond, OK
$23–$26/hour depending on experience
Are you a skilled diesel mechanic who takes pride in keeping trucks and heavy equipment running right? Red Dirt Septic is hiring a Diesel Repair Technician for our Edmond location. This hands-on role is perfect for a reliable technician who wants steady hours, a local shop, and the opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment, including backhoes, track loaders, trailers, and semi-trucks.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: $23–$26/hour based on your experience
- Steady, Local Work: First shift with no overnight travel
- Diverse Repairs: Work on a wide range of vehicles, diesel engines, and heavy equipment
- Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team who values quality work and reliability
- Trusted Company: Be part of a growing, respected company in the Oklahoma wastewater industry
What You’ll Do
As a Diesel Repair Technician, you’ll:
- Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel and gas-powered vehicles and equipment
- Troubleshoot and fix engine, brake, drivetrain, electrical, and A/C issues
- Maintain and repair small engines and off-road construction equipment
- Conduct DOT inspections on trucks and trailers
- Schedule and track repairs in our fleet management system
- Help organize the parts area and keep the shop clean and functional
- Communicate with managers and vendors to coordinate parts and repairs
- Follow all safety protocols in a shop and outdoor environment
What You Bring
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of experience in vehicle or equipment maintenance
- Hands-on skills in diesel diagnostics, brake systems, and light/medium-duty repairs
- Welding experience (preferred, not required)
- Familiarity with small engine repair
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL a plus)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
Working Conditions
- Shift: Day shift (1st shift), with occasional overtime, nights, or weekends as needed
- Environment: Exposure to mechanical equipment, loud noise, and outdoor weather (heat, rain, humidity)
- Reliability: Regular attendance and punctuality are essential to team operations
Red Dirt Septic is an equal opportunity employer and proudly encourages veterans to apply.
Ready to put your mechanical skills to work with a team that values quality, consistency, and integrity? Apply today and join Red Dirt Septic!
Salary : $23 - $26