Diesel Technician

Transwest Inc; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Voluntary Wellness Solutions

Life & Disability Insurance

401(K) with company match

HSA and/or FSA

PTO and Paid Holidays

Employee Car Discount Program

Job summary

Transwest Inc is hiring a Diesel Technician in Belton, Missouri. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain medium- and heavy-duty trucks using current tools and technology, with a path for career growth and advancement supported by our training and mentorship programs.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 for qualified technicians, along with a schedule that supports work-life balance and career progression.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
• Experience with gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs following OEM standards.
• Adhere to safety guidelines at all times.
• Communicate with management and other personnel.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Gas & diesel repair

Diagnostics

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Independent work

Assessment readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Complete hand tools

Job description

Description

Now Offering Sign-On Bonuses of Up To $20,000 for Top Technicians!

Are you a highly skilled diesel technician looking to be rewarded for your expertise? At Transwest, we're investing in the best talent by offering sign-on bonuses of up to $20,000 for qualified technicians, along with industry-leading pay, exceptional benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

As a Diesel Technician, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain medium- and heavy-duty trucks using the latest tools and technology while working alongside a team of experienced professionals. Whether you're an experienced master technician or looking to take the next step in your career, Transwest provides the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you succeed.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Wellness Solutions
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
• HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
• PTO to include paid sick time as applicable by state and federal law and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform repairs following OEM standards.
• Adhere to company safety guidelines.
• Communicate openly with management and other Company personnel.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Activities require a full range of motion including handling, lifting, manual dexterity, finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
• Position requires sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time
• Position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 pounds
• Position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range
• Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing
• Motivated individual who can work independently
• Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc
• Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• The ability to display attention to detail
• Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment, pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and medium and heavy-duty RVs as applicable
• Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education
• Freightliner, Western Star, Spartan, and/or Cummins experience.

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