Diesel Technician
$41,600–$62,400 year
On-siteSaco, Maine, United States
Job Summary
Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical, and diagnostic services. Read repair orders to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines, and components, installing injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, and transmissions. Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices, lubricate moving parts, and verify repairs by driving the vehicle. Advise service staff on additional work, tag return warranty parts, and maintain a safe work environment using proper tools and safety equipment. Requires 1-2 years of medium and heavy diesel technician experience, a valid driver's license, and a high school diploma or technical certification. Hourly pay ranges from $20 to $30, with performance-based incentives and CDL coverage.
Required Qualifications
- Positive attitude
- Motivated with mechanical aptitude
- 1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician
- Valid driver's license
- Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
- Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
- Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Able to use a personal computer and basic applications
- Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
Desired Qualifications
- Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
- Minimum of High School Diploma/ GED, Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred
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