Diesel Mechanic - Service Technician

About the role

Nextran Truck Centers is seeking a Diesel Engine Technician to join our Engine Shop. This position offers opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and experienced team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair medium- and heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
• Complete preventative maintenance and major mechanical repairs.
• Accurately document repairs and diagnostic findings.
• Communicate with Parts and Service teams to ensure repairs stay on schedule.
• Identify additional maintenance or safety concerns for customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and dealership standards.
• Stay current on OEM technical bulletins and industry best practices.
• Mentor apprentice technicians and help lead the team when needed.

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of diesel diagnostic experience (10+ years preferred).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (CDL is a plus).
• Cummins Engine Repair Certification (Required).
• Master Technician certifications in multiple areas preferred.
• ASE Certifications are a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency with email, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and the ability to learn and use dealership management and diagnostic software.
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly, 75 lbs. frequently, and over 100 lbs. occasionally with assistance or appropriate equipment. Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the workday. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and shop equipment. Enter and exit truck cabs and access engine compartments safely.

Benefits

We offer great medical, dental, and vision benefits, social responsibility opportunities, and a range of other perks including disability insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with match. Plus, we provide professional growth opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on department needs.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills, diagnostic abilities, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.

Benefits

Medical and Dependent Care FSA, 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match, Company-Paid Holidays, EAP, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on department needs.

Application Instructions

To apply, please visit our official website or contact us through our verified hiring platform.