Diesel Technician

RECHTIEN INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS INC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Incentive plans

Tool Certification

Paid training

Career growth

Job summary

Carolina International Trucks is seeking a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair medium and heavy-duty trucks in Columbia, SC. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficient workflow across a busy shop.

Candidates should have 5+ years in diesel tech, be proficient with diagnostic software, and be willing to obtain a CDL if not already held. Weekly pay and strong benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on diesel technician experience (Level A Technician).
• Strong knowledge of diesel diagnostic and repair systems.
• Experience using modern diagnostic software.
• CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
• High attention to detail with strong documentation skills.
• Dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality repairs and maintenance on medium and heavy-duty trucks and diesel engines.
• Complete routine maintenance including oil changes, battery checks, lubrication, and inspections.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using current diagnostic software.
• Document repairs, inspections and work orders with accuracy.
• Organize and prioritize work to ensure efficiency, productivity, and safety.

Skills

Diesel diagnosis

Diesel repair

Diagnostic software

Documentation

Team player

CDL preferred

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

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Job Posting Title Diesel Technician

Columbia-Service Admin Full Time Technical Columbia, SC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1362

Job Posting Title Diesel Technician

Job Description

Diesel Technician Job Description:

• Perform quality repairs and maintenance on medium and heavy-duty trucks and diesel engines in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards
• Complete routine maintenance including oil changes, battery checks, lubrication, and inspections
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using current diagnostic software
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and correct vehicle deficiencies
• Perform adjustments, alignments, and road tests as needed
• Accurately document all repairs, inspections, and work orders, including state and emissions-related paperwork
• Organize and prioritize work to ensure efficiency, productivity, and safety
• Complete additional projects or duties as assigned by the supervisor
• 5+ years of hands-on diesel technician experience (Level A Technician)
• Strong knowledge of diesel diagnostic and repair systems
• Experience using modern diagnostic software
• CDL preferred or willingness to obtain
• High attention to detail with strong documentation skills
• Dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented

Why Work with Carolina International Trucks?

• Weekly pay
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days
• 401(k) with company match
• Multiple incentive plans in addition to base pay
• Tool Certification Program
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Stable employment with a well-established company
• Clear paths for growth and advancement

At Carolina International Trucks, our commitment to excellence has grown our company to 6 locations in South Carolina. With locations in Columbia, Charleston, Conway Florence, Greenville, and Greer, we have a presence covering the entire state to give our customers unmatched customer service. We look forward to providing the same great service to you as a valued member of Carolina International Trucks Team.

Carolina International Trucks is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.