About the role
Heavy Duty Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic
Competitive Pay and Benefits
Washington DC Metro Area | Shop & Mobile Positions Available
Join a Growing Team with a State-of-the-Art Facility!
We are actively hiring Entry-Level, Mid-Level, and Master Diesel Technicians to join our growing team. If you are passionate about diesel repair, heavy-duty trucks, buses, fleet maintenance, diagnostics, and hands-on mechanical work, we want to hear from you!
Our company offers:
* Competitive Pay * Career Growth Opportunities * Modern State-of-the-Art Facility with Heated Floors * Best-in-Class Training & Development * Stable Full-Time Work with Overtime Available
We are looking for motivated team players with strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Position Overview
As a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic, you will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on a variety of diesel-powered trucks, buses, and heavy equipment. Both shop technician and mobile diesel mechanic positions are available.
This role is ideal for candidates with experience in:
* Diesel engines * Fleet maintenance * Heavy-duty truck repair * Bus repair * Preventative maintenance (PM) * Electrical systems * Hydraulics * Brakes and driveline systems * Mobile service repair
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel trucks and buses * Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services (PMs) * Repair and maintain diesel engines, brakes, drivetrains, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems * Read technical manuals and repair documentation * Remove and replace parts efficiently within standard repair times * Complete accurate service and repair documentation * Maintain clean and safe work areas * Operate mobile equipment and perform road service calls when needed * Communicate effectively with drivers, operators, and team members * Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines * Assist with parts inventory and supply management
Qualifications
Required:
* High School Diploma or GED * Minimum 2 years of heavy-duty diesel or fleet maintenance experience * Ability to diagnose and repair diesel systems * Ability to read and write in English * Ability to work overtime as needed
Preferred:
* Diesel Technology Certification or Trade School Training * CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) * Experience with fleet maintenance software and diagnostics * Experience with multiple makes and models of trucks and buses
Skills & Experience
Ideal candidates will have knowledge of:
* Diesel engine repair * Electrical diagnostics * Hydraulics * Brake systems * Power transmissions * Driveline systems * Preventative maintenance programs * DOT inspections * Mobile diesel repair
Compensation: $23-$38 per hour