Experienced Diesel Technician

About the role

LV Petroleum is building a brand-new shop in Cordele, GA, scheduled to open at the end of October. Selected team members will have the opportunity to train at one of our established locations before the new shop opens, giving you hands-on experience and preparation to hit the ground running on day one. This is your chance to grow your skills, join a strong team, and help build a brand-new operation from the ground up.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel vehicles, trucks, and equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and other diesel-related issues
• Identify problems efficiently and determine the appropriate repairs needed to return equipment to safe operating condition
• Perform engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, and other mechanical repairs as needed
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, parts, and labor
• Perform work safely and efficiently while maintaining high-quality repair standards
• Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
• Follow all company safety procedures, DOT requirements, and applicable industry standards
• Stay current on diesel technology, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team and operations to minimize equipment downtime

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in diesel technology is preferred
• Previous experience as a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and vehicle/equipment diagnostics
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems
• ASE Certifications Preferred
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication skills
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

Benefits

• Weekly pay with a competitive hourly wage plus commission opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & sick pay)

Why Join Us

• Help build a brand-new operation from the ground up instead of walking into an established routine
• Brand-new shop opening at the end of October
• Training provided at an established LV Petroleum location before opening
• Opportunity to help build and shape a new team
• Career growth opportunities with a growing company
• Be part of a team focused on safety, reliability, and quality