Diesel Mechanic Jobs

Lexicon, Inc

Location:
United States, Blytheville

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

21.00 - 29.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development. If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive.’ Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Lexicon; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. This is a condition of employment.

Job Responsibility:

Perform routine, emergency, and preventive maintenance on forklifts and other diesel equipment
Interpret the manufacture’s technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs
Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Able to diagnose, evaluate, and repair mast and attachment components
Working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes
Ability to work on propane, gas, and diesel systems
Replace broken or defective parts and order replacement parts for major repairs
Re-assemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments
Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to work floor
Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations
The ability to work overtime, weekends, changing shifts as needed
Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure
Able to work independently and follow directions
High level of attention to detail
Perform additional duties as needed

Requirements:

Minimum of two years of mechanical background working on forklifts and diesel engines is required
Certificate of welding ability is preferred
Must have all required hand tool
Able to work in time sensitive and sometimes stressful situations
Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure
Able to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns
Able to work independently and follow directions
Must be able to lift, push and pull in excess of 50 pounds frequently
Must be able to lift your own weight while climbing ladders, steel bracing, stairs, etc
Must be able to crawl in small or tight places
Job requires bending, stooping, and carrying
Exposed to temperature fluctuations, dust, and noise

Nice to have:

Certificate of welding ability

What we offer:

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
HSA with Employer contributions
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401k with company match
Lexicon University provides free career development and training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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