JOB DETAILS

Experienced Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

CompanyThe Rasmussen Group Inc
LocationDes Moines
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 20, 2026
About The Company
With over a century of combined construction experience, Rasmussen Group efficiently serves as the management company, providing office, administrative, and mechanical support services for the 11 individual operating businesses. The continuous support and synergies between these businesses have allowed the Rasmussen Group to grow and innovate throughout the construction industry.
About the Role

Description

  • Diagnose & repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on Class 5-8 trucks and heavy equipment
  • Performance preventative maintenance & safety inspections
  • Use OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software
  • Maintain accurate repair records in Fleetio
  • Mentor and guide junior technicians

Requirements

  • 5+ years of diesel technician experience
  • Knowledge of engine, aftertreatment, electrical, braking, drivetrain, and hydraulic systems
  • Welding/fabrication skills preferred
  • Valid drivers license (CDL preferred, or willingness to obtain)
  • Your own tools to get the job done right

Why Rasmussen?

  • Base Pay: $25-30+ an hour, depending on experience
  • Up to $1000 Annual Tool Reimbursement
  • Paid weekly on Fridays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO starts accruing day 1 + Paid Holidays

Additional Requirements:

All offers are contingent upon successful post-offer drug testing, background check, and motor vehicle record verification.


Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Rasmussen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.


If you're ready to work with a company that supports your skills and rewards hard work, The Rasmussen Group is the place of you. Join us and help power projects that make a difference everyday.

Key Skills
Diesel TechnicianMechanical SystemsHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsPreventative MaintenanceSafety InspectionsDiagnostic SoftwareRepair RecordsMentoringWeldingFabricationCDLTools
Categories
TradesEngineeringManufacturingTransportation
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePTOPaid HolidaysAnnual Tool Reimbursement
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on trucks and heavy equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections while mentoring junior technicians.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$25 - $30
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
79
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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