Diesel Technician

Carolina International Trucks, Inc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid holidays

Personal days

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Incentive plans

Tool Certification Program

Paid training and development

Stable employment

Career growth

Job summary

Carolina International Trucks is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to perform quality repairs and routine maintenance on medium and heavy-duty trucks. You will diagnose issues with modern software, document all work, and prioritize tasks for efficiency and safety.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities for ongoing training and advancement across six SC locations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on diesel technician experience.
• A Level 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 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

Skills

Diesel knowledge

System diagnostics

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

A Level Technician

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Job Posting TitleDiesel TechnicianJob 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

Diesel Technician Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on diesel technician experience
• A Level 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
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 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.