Diesel Mechanic Jobs in North Carolina
Diesel Mechanic jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Greensboro, and Garner and other North Carolina metros, with employers like United Rentals, Ryder System, and Penske Truck Leasing hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Diesel Mechanic, Earn up to $35.31/ hr.
Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 3rd shift 12: 00 am to 10:30 am
Earn 1 week of PTO after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts
Job Description: R+L Carriers has an immediate opportunity for Diesel Mechanics at our Lumberton, NC Service Center. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for day-to-day equipment maintenance on our fleet equipment consisting of preventative maintenance and minor to major repairs to Class 8 trucks, trailers, and potentially forklifts. This can include maintaining trailers, overhead doors, lift gates, dollies, welding depending on location.
Requirements
- Experience in preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel engines
- Must be able to handle major repairs
- Experience with AC and Electrical
- Have the ability to lift 50lbs
- Must have own tools
- 2+ Years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred
- Experience in preventive maintenance of Cummins & Detroit engines
- Experience using Cetaris used for work orders
- Experience in Trailer PMs and repairs
Preferred:
Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
About us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company’s growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees.
R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
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Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Diesel Mechanic Job Market in North Carolina
A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- United Rentals15

- Ryder System7

- Penske Truck Leasing5

- Vulcan Materials Company2

- WeDriveU2

Top Industries Hiring
- Transportation & Logistics6
- Chemicals & Materials3
- Food & Beverage2
- Mining & Natural Resources2
- Automotive1
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in diesel mechanic jobs across North Carolina.
- Two or more years of hands-on diesel engine repair and diagnostics experience
- ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck or related diesel specialty
- Proficiency with electronic diagnostic software such as ServiceLink or INSITE
- Valid commercial driver's license or ability to obtain one
- Experience with preventive maintenance schedules on Class 6 through Class 8 vehicles
- Ability to read and interpret technical service manuals and wiring diagrams
Diesel Mechanic Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many diesel mechanic jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 37+ diesel mechanic openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Garner. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do diesel mechanics make in North Carolina?
Diesel mechanics in North Carolina earn a median of about $57,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,890 for the lowest 10% to over $76,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most diesel mechanic jobs?
Charlotte, Greensboro, and Garner have the most diesel mechanic openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire diesel mechanics in North Carolina?
Employers hiring diesel mechanics in North Carolina include United Rentals, Ryder System, and Penske Truck Leasing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote diesel mechanic jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 0% of diesel mechanic openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for diesel mechanic jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to diesel mechanic jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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