Field Service Diesel Mechanic at Goodwin Recruiting
Job Description
Job Description
Compensation: $34–$40/hour (depending on experience)
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday — local routes only (no overnight travel)
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, company truck, tools, and fuel card provided
Overview
Are you a skilled diesel mechanic who enjoys working independently and making an impact every day?
We’re looking for a Field Service Diesel Mechanic to perform on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs for commercial trucks and fleet vehicles across the Fort Walton Beach, FL area.
You’ll be part of a team that values technician independence, customer service, and safety — all while building a rewarding, long-term career in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and powertrains
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and emissions systems using advanced diagnostic equipment
- Conduct DOT inspections and complete digital service documentation with accuracy
- Manage daily service routes, maintain parts inventory, and communicate repair needs with dispatch or customers
- Deliver exceptional service while representing a professional, customer-focused organization
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic
- Experience with Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, or International equipment preferred
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- ASE certification preferred but not required
- Excellent communication and time-management skills
What’s in It for You
- Competitive hourly pay plus overtime and performance incentives
- Company-provided service truck, tools, and equipment
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
- Local work only — home every night
- Supportive team and long-term stability with advancement potential
LocationBased in Fort Walton Beach, FL, with service coverage throughout the Florida Panhandle, including Destin, Niceville, Navarre, and Crestview.
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