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Diesel Mechanic

Barnhart Crane & Rigging113 open roles

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Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we don’t just maintain equipment — we solve complex challenges that power industries across the country. If you’re a skilled mechanic who enjoys variety, independence, and hands-on problem solving, this role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most dynamic heavy equipment in the field while growing your career with a national leader in the industry.

What You’ll Do

As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll take ownership of maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy equipment, keeping operations running safely and efficiently. In this role, you will:

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and diagnostics on diesel engines, cranes, trailers, forklifts, and more
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems, including onboard computer systems
  • Work both in the shop and in the field, giving you a mix of stability and variety
  • Operate independently, managing your day-to-day workload while collaborating with the team
  • Travel occasionally to support field service needs

Standard hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, with flexibility based on project demands.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment
  • Long-term growth opportunities
  • Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture

What You Bring

We’re looking for mechanics who are hands-on, dependable, and ready to solve problems.

Required:

  • 1–3+ years of diesel or heavy equipment mechanic experience
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload without constant supervision
  • Must provide your own standard tools (specialty tools provided)
  • Willingness to work safely in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment

Preferred:

  • Experience with cranes or heavy lifting equipment
  • CDL Class A (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience reading electrical and hydraulic schematics

Additional Expectations:

  • Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for field work

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

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