Diesel Mechanic

Allegiance Truck Centers; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Excellent health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off policy

Job summary

Allegiance Truck Centers in Town of Oneonta, NY, is looking for a motivated Diesel Technician. In this role, you will provide essential technical service on trucks and equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, performing repairs, and maintaining safety standards in the workplace.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. We offer excellent health benefits, generous paid time off, and an industry-leading technician incentive pay plan.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician.
• Must have completed diesel/automotive certificate programs or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Candidates with experience in relevant brands are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting.
• Perform general and detailed repair of trucks, engines, and components.
• Maintain a neat and safe work environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Mechanical aptitude

Experience with diesel engines

Valid driver’s license

Ability to use personal computer

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

Welcome to Allegiance Trucks, where our dedication to service fuels every mile. Since our founding in March 2019, we've been on an unstoppable path of growth, acquiring 17 dealership groups and expanding to over 40 locations across ten states. Our team is as dynamic as it is diverse, united by a shared commitment to prioritize our customers, uplift one another, and foster a workplace where everyone thrives. As a leading truck dealership group, we're proud to represent top‑tier brands like International, Hino, Isuzu, and Ford, providing exceptional support to the Northeast's essential trucking community. At Allegiance Trucks, we're not just moving forward - we're driving the future of trucking.

Benefits

• Competitive starting pay
• Excellent health benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, a complimentary life insurance policy, and several other voluntary coverage options to choose from
• Generous Paid Time Off policy, including vacation, sick time and floating holidays
• 401(k) with company match

Add On Benefits For Diesel Technician

• Industry‑leading performance‑based Technician Incentive pay plan that rewards you for your contribution!
• $150 annual Redwing Boot Program
• CDL and renewal costs may be covered

Job Responsibilities For Diesel Technician

• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services
• Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components
• Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs
• Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary
• Tag all return warranty parts
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly
• Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, respond to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary
• Other projects/initiatives as assigned

Required Skills For Diesel Technician

• Positive attitude, motivated with mechanical aptitude
• Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
• 1‑2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician
• Valid driver’s license
• Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
• Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
• Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Able to use a personal computer and basic applications
• Minimum of High School Diploma/GED, Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred

As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon Allegiance’s receipt of an acceptable and job‑related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.