Diesel Service Technician | Diagnostics & 15% Shift Premium

JX Truck Center; Clare (MI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential 15%

Competitive compensation

Job summary

JX Enterprises seeks a Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic in Clare, MI to keep our customers' fleets moving. This role offers day/evening shifts with a 15% premium for non-standard hours and weekends, and the chance to contribute to a family-owned leading truck center.

The ideal candidate has either entry-level automotive repair experience or a diesel-focused technical education plus 2+ years of maintenance and heavy truck diagnostics. CDL is preferred or obtainable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• For entry level, some previous experience in automotive repair or heavy-duty truck maintenance is required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn required.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred, or ability to obtain.
• Dependable and reliable attendance required.
• For an experienced level, one must have completed a diesel-focused technical school program and 2+ years of experience in maintenance and repair of commercial trucks, including engine diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests to ensure accurate assessments of maintenance needs.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards, adhering to regulatory obligations.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, or parts, showcasing innovative problem-solving skills and techniques.
• Evaluates service and parts options to contain costs, demonstrating adaptability and resourcefulness in finding effective solutions.
• Controls corrosion and completes winterization procedures to prolong the lifespan of vehicles and ensure responsible use of resources.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs, facilitating transparency and accountability in customer interactions.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by staying updated on regulations and standards through ongoing education and training.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, ensuring the safety and well-being of yourself, colleagues, and customers.
• Collaborate closely with team members and leadership to continuously cultivate positive experiences for our customers.
• Perform other dynamic duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Valid driver's license

CDL preferred

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel-focused technical school program

Job description

JX Enterprises seeks a Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic in Clare, MI to keep our customers' fleets moving. This role offers day/evening shifts with a 15% premium for non-standard hours and weekends, and the chance to contribute to a family-owned leading truck center.

The ideal candidate has either entry-level automotive repair experience or a diesel-focused technical education plus 2+ years of maintenance and heavy truck diagnostics. CDL is preferred or obtainable.