Diesel Technician

Good Technik Group; Columbia (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Quarterly bonuses

Overtime pay

Job summary

Good Technik Group seeks a Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician for on-site work in Columbia, PA. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, with a 50-hour schedule and overtime at 1.5x.

Responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel and non-diesel trucks, plus record-keeping and safe operations. CDL and PA inspection license are preferred or obtainable during employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Valid Class A CDL and DOT PA Class 7 Inspection License, or willingness to obtain; must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform general equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision, at times.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, rebuild, and repair vehicles and equipment (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical).
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Operate equipment such as forklift, tire changer, overhead crane, pneumatic tools, and welders.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports.
• Maintain a safe environment for self and team members.
• Serve in a rotating on-call schedule with all technicians.

Skills

Heavy-Duty Diesel Repair

Electrical/Mechanical Troubleshooting

Diagnostics & Inspections

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-secondary certificate or formal technician training

Tools

Forklift operation

Tire changer

Overhead crane

Pneumatic tools

Aligner machine

Welders

Plasma cutter

Job description

The Diesel Technician position is a full-time role and will work on-site in Columbia, PA, Monday–Friday (6:30 AM – 5:00 PM).

Primary Responsibilities

The Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician is responsible for performing repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel trucks and equipment, including both the internal company fleet and external customer vehicles. Essential functions of the role include:

• Diagnose, rebuild, and repair vehicles (including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs)
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of vehicles, as well as conduct routine service on heavy-duty vehicles
• Effectively operate machinery, including, but not limited to: forklift, tire changer, overhead crane, various pneumatic tools, alignment machine, welders, and plasma cutter
• Prepare and maintain records and reports
• Maintain a safe environment for self and team members
• Serve in a rotating on-call schedule with all technicians
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
• Valid Class A CDL and DOT PA Class 7 Inspection License, or a willingness to obtain these during the course of employment; must have a valid driver’s license at a minimum
• Ability to perform general equipment maintenance and repairs
• Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision, at times

In addition to the qualifications above, the following are also preferred:

• Post-secondary certificate or formal technician training
• Welding and hydraulic experience
• Paint and body work experience
• Computer skills
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

Schedule & Benefits

• Regular schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM. This is a 50 hour/week role
• Paid hourly with overtime pay (1.5x) after 40 hours/week
• Full benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision, as well as short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and 401k
• Paid time off and paid holidays, as well as quarterly bonuses
• Stable and consistent work schedule year-round