Jobs · Management · Maine

Diesel Technician

Elite Worldwide · Portland, ME · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Position Overview

We are proud to support our nation's Veterans by offering career opportunities that value military training, discipline, and technical expertise. As a Diesel Technician, you will leverage the skills acquired during your military service to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This position is exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans who have received an Honorable Discharge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • C Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision.
  • I Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures.
  • M Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards.
  • P Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task.
  • O Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures.
  • C Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness.
  • E Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs.

Requirements

  • R Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required).
  • E Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
  • T Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
  • K Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • S Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
  • B Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environments.
  • L Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications

  • M MOS/Rating background in mechanical fields such as (but NOT limited to):
  • 91B (Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic – Army)
  • 3521 (Organizational Automotive Mechanic – USMC)
  • CM (Construction Mechanic – Navy)
  • 2T3X1 (Vehicle Maintenance – Air Force)
  • D Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.).
  • F Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations.
  • G Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program.

Benefits

  • V Veteran-friendly workplace culture
  • A Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • N Continued training and advancement opportunities
  • S Transition support and mentorship from fellow Veterans
  • M A mission-driven environment where your service is respected and valued

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