Now hiring for a Diesel Technician
Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-4:00 PM
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Brake certification required.
- AC certification preferred; equivalent HVAC diagnostic and repair experience will be considered.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy-duty diesel vehicles.
- Bus maintenance and repair experience preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for mechanical, electrical, and aftertreatment systems.
- Experience performing brake repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance.
- Tire service experience, including mounting, dismounting, and replacement, is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Must have a complete set of personal mechanic hand tools; specialty tools provided by the company.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. regularly and heavier items with assistance.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, and climbing throughout the shift.
- Ability to work beneath vehicles, in confined spaces, and at varying heights.
- Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for mechanical repairs and diagnostics.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, noise levels, and shop environments.
- Must be able to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
Job Duties
- Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty diesel trucks, buses, and fleet vehicles.
- Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, HVAC systems, brakes, and aftertreatment components.
- Complete preventive maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid checks, inspections, and scheduled maintenance.
- Diagnose and repair air conditioning systems and related components.
- Inspect, service, and repair brake systems in accordance with certification standards.
- Mount, dismount, inspect, and replace tires as needed.
- Utilize diagnostic software, testing equipment, and repair tools to identify and correct vehicle issues.
- Ensure all repairs meet company safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Maintain accurate repair documentation and communicate vehicle status to management.
- Support rapid turnaround times to return vehicles safely to service as quickly as possible.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)