2nd Shift Diesel Technician

The Larson Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical & Dental

Life Insurance

401K

Bi-weekly Pay

Career Development

Job summary

The Larson Group Peterbilt is seeking an experienced Diesel Service Technician to join our team. This role performs diagnostic and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment under minimal supervision and maintains safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma, CDL Class A or ability to obtain, and a willingness to comply with MVR guidelines. Prior related experience is preferred, and training on Peterbilt systems is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• College degree or trade certificate preferred but not required.
• Experience in related field preferred but not required.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record must adhere to TLG MVR Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and mechanical repairs on heavy‑duty truck equipment; tests to ensure quality.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.
• Communicate with Service Foreman about unavailable parts.
• Download and save to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv: images, engine files, and diagnostic tests.
• Record detailed troubleshooting steps and repair results.
• Label, box and turn in warranted parts with repair order details.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Brief next shift technicians on special instructions.
• Maintain efficiency and productivity as directed by Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training 95%.
• Obtain CDL Class A and retain.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy‑duty repairs

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Trade school certificate (preferred)

Tools

Paccar Solutions/Decisiv

Job description

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for an experienced Diesel Service Technician to join our dynamic team. This position performs all functions of a fully qualified heavy‑duty truck repair mechanic under minimal supervision.

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Basic Life
• 401K with employer contribution
• Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement and Career Development

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy‑duty truck equipment and related components. Testing when completed to ensure repairs are completed properly.
• Follow safety rules and company policies always.
• Communicate to Service Foreman regarding parts that are not available for repairs.
• Download and save to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv: all pictures, engine files (before and after repair), and diagnostic test used to perform repair.
• Record in detail, the description of all trouble shooting steps and results of repairs made and any other information about the repair.
• Save all warrantable parts. Tag, wash, box and turn in to correct location. Labels the box with repair order number, S/N, customer name and date.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Clean and return tools used.
• Advise the following shift's technicians with any special instructions or concerns you found when repairing truck.
• Maintain efficiency and productivity goals set forth by Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training percentage of 95%.
• Obtain class A or B CDL and retain during employment.
• Perform other duties and repairs as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Should possess a High School diploma.
• A college degree or a certificate or degree from a trade school is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record adheres to TLG MVR Guidelines.

*Please note this is a safety-sensitive position