Jobs · Engineering · Connecticut

Diesel Technician

ERS Elite · New Haven, CT · 4 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

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
  • Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision
  • Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures
  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards
  • Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task
  • Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required)
  • Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks)
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environments
  • Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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)
  • Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.)
  • Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations
  • Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program

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