Diesel Technician

Interstate PowerSystems; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Diesel Mechanics/Technicians for its Blaine, Minnesota location. This role offers competitive wages and the opportunity to work with leading diesel engine brands. Ideal candidates will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for diesel engines. Join a dynamic organization that values quality service and offers a range of employee benefits, including tuition assistance, health coverage, and a 401(k) plan. If you are dedicated and reliable, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Uniforms supplied

Tool program

Tuition assistance

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan with matching

Long and Short Term Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Virtual Health Care

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills are essential.
• Experience with Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and CAT engines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines in various vehicles.
• Ensure quality work and customer satisfaction in every repair.

Skills

Diagnosing diesel engines

Repairing diesel engines

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Education

Technical degree or certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Position: Diesel Mechanic/Technician

I-State Truck Center is seeking Diesel Mechanic/Technician(s) of all skill levels for our Blaine, Minnesota location. We are offering highly competitive wages and are looking for candidates specializing in Freightliner, Detroit, Allison, Cummins, CAT products, MTU, and more.

Pay Range: Starting at $30.00-$40.00 per hour DOE

Diesel Technicians will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and related components in trucks, buses, and heavy-duty vehicles. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and a passion for working with diesel engines.

Interstate Companies, Inc. is a dynamic organization with over 1,600 employees across its corporate office and five operating units, including Interstate Assembly Systems, Bearing Systems, Energy Systems, Power Systems, and I-State Truck Center. We are also a leader in Heavy Diesel Construction Equipment, Off Highway Equipment, and Agriculture Equipment.

We pride ourselves on our Pride in Service, ensuring quality in every interaction and repair.

Job Duties:

• Repair and maintain diesel engines and components in various vehicles and equipment.
• Technical degree or certification is a plus.
• Diagnose complex diesel engine issues accurately and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding repairs.
• Ensure quality work and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain and submit accurate paperwork.
• Meet certification requirements.
• Valid Driver's license required; CDL holders are a bonus.
• Possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and reliability.
• Excellent understanding of Detroit Diesel engines (GHG17 products).
• Experience with other diesel platforms like Cummins, CAT, International is a plus.
• Additional mechanical skills such as hydraulics, brakes, suspension, transmissions are desirable.
• Must be physically able to lift and work with no restrictions.

Desired Skills and Qualities:

• Positive attitude and goal-oriented mindset.
• Interest in certification and ongoing training.
• Strong communication skills.

Employee Benefits:

• Uniforms supplied by Interstate.
• Tool program available.
• Tuition assistance for education and career growth.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage starting from the first day of the following month.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) from day one.
• 6 holidays and 2 floating holidays annually.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Long and Short Term Disability insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Virtual Health Care through Healthiest You.
• PPE Reimbursement for safety glasses and boots.
• Pet Insurance.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 guidance.
• Health and Well-being screenings for employees and spouses.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive; duties and responsibilities may change.

Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume.