Diesel Mechanic/Technician - 2nd Shift

Kriete Truck Centers; On; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Performance incentives

Safety gear reimbursement

Paid job training

Career advancement

Résumé du poste

Kriete Truck Centers is seeking a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician for the 2nd shift. This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing Class 6–8 trucks, using OEM software and OEM diagnostic tools, while delivering high-quality service with a team-focused culture.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate starting at $25+/hour, a $6,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match and health coverage. CDL is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of hands-on mechanical experience or active enrollment in a diesel program.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL not required but preferred.
• Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) is a plus.
• Basic tool set required – specialty tools provided.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks.
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, clutches, and electrical systems.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to ensure accurate assessments and repairs.
• Communicate findings and recommended repairs with Service Advisors and Parts Counter Associates.
• Maintain detailed repair orders and documentation of all repairs per standards.
• Road test vehicles to confirm proper repairs when required.
• Participate in OEM-directed training to stay current on new technologies and warranty guidelines.
• Adhere to safety protocols and keep the shop area clean and organized.

Connaissances

Diesel engine repair

Diagnostic fault-code troubleshooting

Communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years hands-on mechanical experience or diesel program

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to obtain CDL

Outils

OEM diagnostic software

Dealer management systems

Description du poste

Diesel Mechanic/Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Category: Technicians

Requisition Number: DIESE001282

Description

Founded in 1951, Kriete Truck Centers is a third-generation, family-owned truck dealership group that is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented individual to join our growing team as a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician. Guided by our "KORE" values of Kriete Community, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence, our company's vision is to set the industry standard in every aspect of our business.

If your career goals include making valuable contributions in an exciting and growing company, making a positive difference in others’ daily lives, and collaborating with top professionals in the industry, then consider joining our team!

Benefits

• $25+/hour, based on experience
• $6,000 Sign-On Bonus!
• 401(k) w/ Employer Match
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Performance Incentives
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Programs
• Paid Job Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employer-Paid Basic Life & STD Insurance
• Optional LTD and Additional Supplemental Insurance Available

Position Summary

At Kriete Truck Centers, it’s not just about trucks – it’s about people. Every unit that rolls into our shops represents a driver depending on us to get them back on the road safely. Whether it’s a long-haul fleet delivering essential goods or an independent owner-operator trying to make it home, our technicians’ skill and expertise are what keep them moving.

Our Diesel Technicians are more than just mechanics – they are problem-solvers and industry experts dedicated to keeping our customers moving. As an HD Diesel Technician at Kriete truck Centers, you will work alongside some of the best in the business, honing your skills through OEM-certified training while handling everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics on Mack, Volvo, Hino, Mitsubishi, and Isuzu trucks among others. Whether performing routine maintenance or an in-depth repair, you will have the tools, support, and team-oriented culture needed to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks.
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, air/hydraulic brakes, suspensions, clutches, and electrical systems.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to ensure accurate assessments and repairs.
• Clearly communicate findings, recommended repairs, and service updates with Service Advisors and Parts Counter Associates.
• Maintain detailed repair orders and documentation of all repairs in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Road test vehicles to confirm proper repairs when required.
• Participate in our OEM-directed training path to stay current on new technologies, repair techniques, and warranty guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations (OSHA, hazardous waste disposal, etc.).
• Keep the shop area clean and organized, ensuring all tools are maintained properly.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with diesel engines and heavy-duty truck repairs preferred.
• Proficiency in diagnostic fault-code troubleshooting using laptop-based software.
• Ability to navigate dealer management and OEM diagnostic systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to relay technical information clearly.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks such as walking, reaching, kneeling, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Forklift operation experience is a plus but not required.
• Sound judgment and ability to make logical decisions in a fast-paced service environment.
• Ability to remain professional at all times and work collaboratively with other technicians to complete repairs.

Education & Work Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of hands-on mechanical experience or completion of/active enrollment in an accredited diesel program required
• Basic tool set required – specialty tools provided.
• Valid driver’s license required
• CDL not required but preferred
• Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) is a plus.

At Kriete Truck Centers, our commitment to customer satisfaction coupled with a strong workplace culture focused on excellence are the pillars of our success. Join a team where your contributions make a difference, and together, we will continue to raise the bar for excellence in our industry!

Kriete Truck Centers affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.