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Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

Broussard Brothers Inc · broussardbrothers.com
AbbevilleSenior5+ yrs
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Heavy-duty diesel mechanic.

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36 d ago · posted 2026-08-27
Location
Abbeville, LA, US

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Description Heavy-Duty Marine Diesel Mechanic Job Description: Broussard Brothers, Inc. offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(K) match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and other incentives. Join our team today! Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Heavy-Duty Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team as a Road Mechanic. In this role, you will provide on-site diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of heavy-duty marine diesel engines and related systems. This position requires travel to marinas, shipyards, and other waterfront locations to service our diverse client base. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnosis & Repair: Troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty marine diesel engines (e.g., Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Perkins, John Deere, etc.), transmissions, and propulsion systems. • Maintenance: Conduct scheduled maintenance, including PM needing mechanic qualifications, fuel system cleaning, and cooling system flushes, ensuring equipment reliability. • On-Site Service: Provide mobile repair services, equipped with a company service truck, while maintaining professionalism at client locations. • Electrical Systems: Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems, including alternators, starters, batteries, and controls. • Hydraulic Systems: Service and repair hydraulic systems used in marine applications. • Documentation: Complete work orders, inspection reports, and service documentation accurately and in a timely manner. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, both on-site and during travel. Qualifications: • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in the marine industry. • Certification: Trade certification in heavy-duty diesel mechanics (preferred but not mandatory). • Technical Skills: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, transmissions, and propulsion systems. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software. • Driving License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.), work in confined spaces, and tolerate various weather conditions. • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication for client interaction and report writing. • Availability: Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours, including weekends and emergencies, as needed. Competencies: • Ability to work both in groups and individually to meet goals and to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers and team members. Job Type: • Full-time Schedule: • Monday through Friday schedule including after hour calls as needed on rotation. • On call rotation • Weekends as needed Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance License/Certifications: • TWIC • Class D License Work Location: • In person • Abbeville, Louisiana If your disability requires a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 3378935303 or [email protected]. We are committed to ensuring all applicants have equal access to opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

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