Diesel Mechanic Technician

Hunter Truck; Pennsville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Hunter Truck in Pennsville, NJ is hiring Diesel Mechanic Technicians of all skill levels. The role offers day to evening shifts, with pay ranging from $17.00 to $45.00 per hour based on experience and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for Expert and Master levels.

Responsibilities include performing repairs, diagnosing issues, assisting senior technicians, coordinating with parts, and documenting work. Safe, compliant operations are emphasized in a family-owned culture since 1938.

Qualifications

• Experience across entry to master level diesel technician roles.
• Valid Driver’s License required; insurability standards apply.
• Ability to perform a range of repairs from minor to advanced.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs as outlined on the repair order.
• Diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs under supervision.
• Assist other technicians on major repairs.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Document work performed and warranty details.
• Road test vehicles as required.

Skills

Diesel repair

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training preferred

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

NOW HIRING: Diesel Mechanic Technician - All Skill Levels

At Hunter Truck, our people are the driving force behind our success. As one of the largest Peterbilt dealer groups in the country, we combine the resources and opportunities of a growing organization with a culture where people are empowered to make an impact. With twenty-eight locations across Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and West Virginia, we offer the scale, support, and career opportunities to help you take your career to the next level.

Come build your career with a team that invests in you from day one.

Hiring Entry-level technicians up to Master-level technicians!

POSITION AT A GLANCE

Location: Pennsville, NJ

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Day, afternoon, and evening shifts available! Hunter Pennsville is open from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM

Address: 454 North Broadway, Pennsville, NJ 08070

Pay: $17.00 – $45.00 per hour - Based on experience

Sign-On Bonus: Earn up to $5,000 for Expert and Master-Level Diesel Technicians!

What You’ll Do

• Perform minor to advanced repairs as outlined on the repair order
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and complete repairs as directed by a supervisor
• Assist other technicians on major repairs
• Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts
• Save and tag warranty or customer-requested parts
• Examine vehicles for additional safety or service needs
• Document all work performed and recommended, including warranty information
• Road test vehicles as required or refer to test technician
• Keep work area, service truck, and customer vehicles clean and organized
• Report machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor
• Stay current on manufacturer technical bulletins
• Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, and adhere to Hunter Truck safety policies

Expert To Master Levels Will Also

• Handle complex mechanical and electrical issues with minimal supervision
• Performs electrical and/or air conditioning system repairs.
• Performs major component repairs and/or overhauls

What You Bring

• Education & Experience: We’re hiring technicians at all experience levels—from entry-level candidates with up to 3 years of experience to highly skilled professionals with 5+ years in the field.
• Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License required; must meet company insurability standards. A one-year certificate from a college or vocational/technical school, or an equivalent combination of education and hands‑on experience, is preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Regular standing and use of hands; frequent walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs , frequently up to 100 lbs , and occasionally more than 100 lbs. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

WHY WORK WITH US

• Your hard work earns real rewards with competitive pay and bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package to keep you and your family covered - including medical, dental, vision, FSA and a variety of optional benefits!
• 401(k) with company match because your future matters
• Competitive Paid Time Off and paid holidays!
• Your success is our priority. We offer training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
• A supportive, team first culture where you’re never just a number
• A legacy of stability in a company that is family-owned and trusted since 1938

Hunter Truck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all employees.