Hourly Rate by Skill/Specialty for Diesel Mechanic Jobs

Updated: 5 Feb 2012

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Job: Diesel Mechanic

Hourly Rate by Skill/Specialty

Skill/Specialty	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$9	$18	$27
Welding	$10.84 - $21.49
Electronic Troubleshooting	$14.93 - $25.21
Troubleshooting	$16.45 - $20.51
System Repair	$17.00 - $20.00
Industrial Hydraulics	$14.74 - $25.43
Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding	$14.48 - $22.75
Maintenance	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 5 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 112

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Job Listings for Diesel Mechanic Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 13	Heavy equipment / Truck Diesel Mechanic	Cloverleaf Well Service	Rock Springs, Wyoming
	Looking for a Diesel Mechanic with heavy equipment experience, Truck and rig experience is a plus. Must have a current drivers license, CDL prefered. Indeed
Jan 24	Diesel Mechanic	Ryder	Raleigh, North Carolina
	Preventative Maintenance Mechanic position that will... or equivalent educational degree or certificate in Diesel Technology) Ability to work flexible schedules... Indeed
Dec 31	Diesel Mechanics	Coach USA	Maryland
	Diagnose and make repairs as required. Indeed
Jan 24	Mechanic - Diesel Engines	BNSF Railway (Burlington Northern Santa Fe)	Los Angeles, California
	Posting Mechanic - Diesel Engines Job Posting Title 01/15/2011 Start Date e02131e0-ee0c-b2f1-8d01-001a64d4e85e Reference Code Mechanic - Diesel Engines... Indeed

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Diesel Mechanic Job Description

People with the job title Diesel Mechanic typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.

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