Diesel Tech II

H-E-B; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B is seeking a Diesel Technician II in Texas to perform diagnostics, maintenance and repairs across a range of systems. The role emphasizes welding, electrical diagnostics, and engine-related troubleshooting, with opportunities to train and advance to higher technician levels.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of mechanic experience, strong safety knowledge for shop equipment, and the ability to read schematics. A valid Texas CDL, DOT certs, and OEM certifications are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a mechanic
• State inspections knowledge is preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Performs basic to advanced welding
• Performs most repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements
• Usually works alone on repair orders
• Participates in some training
• Performs preventative and predictive maintenance as assigned
• Assists in advanced welding, brake repair/overhaul, steering/alignment; repairs/clutches
• Troubleshoots/repairs electrical systems, engine operations, trans/diff, A/C, cooling, exhaust, fuel systems
• Performs state inspections
• Performs Diesel Tech I duties

Skills

Welding

Safety knowledge

Schematics reading

Electrical diagnosis

Engine diagnosis

Intermediate repairs

Computer skills

Tech II tools

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Tech II tools

Job description

Job Summary

As a Diesel Technician II, you'll perform basic to mid-range diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and most repairs and replacements.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Troubleshooting / Maintenance / Repair & Replacement:
  • Performs basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Performs basic to advanced welding
  • Performs most repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements in assigned classification
  • Usually works alone on repair orders
  • Performs some training
  • Performs preventative and predictive repair maintenance as assigned
  • Assists in advanced welding, brake repair / overhaul, steering / alignment; repairs / adjusts clutches
  • Troubleshoots / repairs electrical systems, engine operations, trans / differential operations, air conditioning operation, cooling systems, exhaust systems, fuel systems, and basic diagnostics
  • Performs state inspections
  • Performs Diesel Tech I duties

The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Work Experience

2+ years of experience as a mechanic - Required

Qualifications & Key Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a mechanic - Required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• A high skilled level of welding (preferred) - Preferred
• Strong working knowledge of all safety requirements for shop equipment and machinery, including electrical devices - Required
• Familiarity with 2010 and newer emissions - Required
• Computer skills - Required
• Ability to perform intermediate repairs - Required
• Ability to read schematic diagrams - Required
• Ability to diagnose / repair electrical shorts, air brake systems, cooling systems, and some engine problems - Required
• Possess / maintain Tech II-level tools - Required

Education

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent - Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Current Texas CDL - Required
• DOT certified - Required
• Air conditioning certified - Required
• Complete TMT training - Required
• Meet H-E-B driving qualifications - Required
• Obtain diesel engine overhead certification - Required
• Obtain / maintain OEM certification in brakes, suspension, electrical, welding, TIA, and drive train - Required

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Work in a team environment
• Lift 100 lbs and carry a distance of 5 ft
• Work sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and in a prone position
• Work with hands over head
• Climb; work from a ladder

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Last revised

9/1/2013