Diesel Engine Technician: Diagnostics, Rebuilds & Mentoring

NEXTRAN CORPORATION; Loganville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career paths

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance (Company-Paid)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Match

Company-Paid Holidays

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Medical and Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Job summary

Nextran Truck Centers is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for our Engine Shop. You will diagnose, repair, rebuild, and maintain medium- and heavy-duty trucks, mentoring teammates and leading projects as you grow your career.

You’ll work with some of the industry’s best technicians, stay current on OEM bulletins, and follow factory procedures to deliver quality workmanship. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a sizable dealer network.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of diesel diagnostic experience (10+ years preferred).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (CDL is a plus).
• Master Technician certifications in multiple areas preferred.
• ASE Certifications are a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Intermediate computer skills, including email, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and the ability to learn dealership management and diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair medium- and heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
• Complete preventative maintenance and major mechanical repairs.
• Accurately document repairs and diagnostic findings.
• Communicate with Parts and Service teams to ensure repairs stay on schedule.
• Identify additional maintenance or safety concerns for customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and dealership standards.
• Stay current on OEM technical bulletins and industry best practices.
• Mentor apprentice technicians and help lead the team when needed.

Skills

Diesel diagnostic experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Mentoring teammates

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certifications (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic software

Dealership management software

MS Excel

Job description

Nextran Truck Centers is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for our Engine Shop. You will diagnose, repair, rebuild, and maintain medium- and heavy-duty trucks, mentoring teammates and leading projects as you grow your career.

You’ll work with some of the industry’s best technicians, stay current on OEM bulletins, and follow factory procedures to deliver quality workmanship. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a sizable dealer network.