Diesel Technician

Hogan Transportation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for the maintenance and repair of trucks and tractors. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and comprehensive repairs using various tools. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a clean driving record, ensuring safe and effective vehicle operations.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of tools required for maintenance industry.
• Clean MVR.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspections.
• Diagnoses and repairs various truck systems.
• Road tests vehicles to ensure safety.

Skills

Knowledge of hand, air and power tools

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school education or GED

Job description

Job Summary
Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Includes the removal, replacement and repair of any an all components of the tractor or truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures and guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using well-established policies and procedures, as well as hand and power tools; this includes, but is not limited to, various types of braking systems (hydraulic, air, disc), electrical systems, clutches, air conditioning and heating systems and instruments and gauges, steering mechanisms, wheels, tires, batteries.
• Identifies parts and/or systems for repair; repairs or replaces, as appropriate.
• Removes broken parts and replaces with new or reconditioned parts.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnosis issues and ensure a safe operating vehicle.
• Uses hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements
• High school education or GED
• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures
• Overall complete knowledge with comprehensive truck/trailer repair.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge including all areas of discipline manufactured with various OEs.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment