How much does a Diesel Mechanic III make in Oregon? The average Diesel Mechanic III salary in Oregon is $68,723 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $61,200 and $75,572. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Diesel Mechanic III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Diesel Mechanic III Salary $54,350 OR April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Diesel Mechanic III Salary $61,200 OR April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Diesel Mechanic III Salary $68,723 OR April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Diesel Mechanic III Salary $75,572 OR April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Diesel Mechanic III Salary $81,807 OR April 24, 2024
25% $61,200 10% $54,350 90% $81,807 75% $75,572 $68,723 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Diesel Mechanic III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Dedication: Dedication is the quality of being dedicated or committed to a task or purpose. It produce high-quality results for your company and it helps nurture your work ethic and can lead to success.

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Repairing: To put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly, back into good condition or make it work again.

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Installation: The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.

Dedication 7.39%
Repairing 3.61%
Installation 1.42%
Others 87.58%

Job Description for Diesel Mechanic III

Diesel Mechanic III performs inspection, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of diesel engines. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems. Being a Diesel Mechanic III utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes. Replaces and/or refurbishes parts. Additionally, Diesel Mechanic III maintains maintenance logs according to requirements. Ensures services provided follow all quality standards and safety procedures. May perform DOT annual inspections on vehicles. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive & Diesel Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Diesel Mechanic III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Diesel Mechanic III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Diesel Mechanic III in Oregon
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $70,347 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $70,211 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $71,158 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $66,762 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $61,892 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $66,762 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $67,168 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $66,897 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $66,965 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $67,709 Date Updated April 24, 2024

Career Path for Diesel Mechanic III

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Diesel Mechanic III, the first career path typically progresses to Diesel Mechanic Supervisor.

Additionally, the second career path typically progresses to Automotive Mechanic IV.

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