Diesel Technician
Elite Worldwide · Providence, RI · 4 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.
- S 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.
- D Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- P Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
- F 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).
- C Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.).
- E Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations.
- B Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program.
Benefits
- V Veteran-friendly workplace culture
- P Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- T Continued training and advancement opportunities
- M Transition support and mentorship from fellow Veterans
- A Mission-driven environment where your service is respected and valued