Diesel Engine Mechanic

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.Pay $18.00 - $25.00hr based on experience and personal tools.Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pmThis position ensures that the products we send to our clients are of the highest quality, so that we exceed their expectations.Essential Job Duties:1. Proficiently use the required equipment and tools for Diesel Engine Prep, Inspection, and Disassembly.2. Recognize acceptable and defective parts and complete the process as appropriate.3. Abide by the Company Policies such as attendance, safety, processes, teamwork, training, etc.4. Other duties as assigned.Minimum RequirementsExperience: Must have hands-on Diesel Engine experience.Education: High school diploma or G.E.D preferred.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have a basic understanding of the function of each part of a vehicle. Must use hand tools, air tools, and torches.Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment: Sits, stands, bends, and moves intermittently. Subject to intense physical labor and repetitive lifting. Must be able to lift at least 75lbs. Must be able to work outside in various types of weather. Works with hydraulic oils, motor oils, antifreeze, and diesel fuels.Benefits:Health/Dental/Vision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveFertility Coverage401k with Generous Company MatchCompany Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityShort-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as an office environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. Should not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights. Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels and occasional inclement driving conditions.Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.

Created: 2025-10-01