Diesel Technician

Stevens Transport, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with quarterly

Job summary

Stevens Transport, Inc. seeks a Diesel Technician in Dallas, TX to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on Peterbilt, Kenworth, and Freightliner trucks.

The role involves engine and systems diagnostics, transmission and brake work, and maintaining a clean shop while supporting DOT standards. Training and benefits are offered for a long-term career in fleet maintenance.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience.
• Basic tool set and ability to read manuals and manuals.
• Valid Class C driver's license and ability to read/write/speak English.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and non-routine repairs to company fleet to meet DOT standards.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas engines and related systems.
• Inspect suspensions, steering, braking, electrical and lighting systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and oil changes, battery checks, and lubrication.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engine diagnosis

Engine repair

Preventive maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

A/C components

Tool utilization

Mechanical repair

Diesel repair

Fleet maintenance

Tools

Cummins X15 engine

Detroit DD15 engine

Telematics systems

Diagnostic software

Job description

## Diesel TechnicianApply: Dallas, TX: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: JR101391**Department:**Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group**Job Description:****JOB SUMMARY:** We are currently hiring a ***Diesel Technician*** who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth and Freightliners. This includes all general and complex repairs.If you love turning wrenching and are looking for a great culture, come start a career with an industry leading organization, come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home.Multiple shifts available.**JOB DESCRIPTION:**Key Responsibilities* Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standards* Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair* Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair* Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair* Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair* Preventable Maintenance repairs* Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery* Maintaining a clean and neat shop* Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned**QUALIFICATIONS:**Minimum Qualifications* Basic Tool set for job functions* 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience* Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.* Basic computer skills required* Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction* Valid Class C driver's license* Ability to clearly read, write and speak English* Basic math calculationsPreferred Qualifications* Cummins or Detroit Certifications* Commercial Inspection Certification**SKILLS AND ABILITIES:*** Engine diagnosis* Engine repair* Preventable maintenance* Wheel Seals* Water Pumps* A/C Components* Compressors* Air and hydraulic braking systems* APU's* Basic Math* Tool Utilization* Truck Repair* Electronic Diagnostics* Mechanical Repair* Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine* Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engine* Diesel Repair* Fleet Mechanic/Technician experience**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*** Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problems* Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements* Using hands to handle, control or feel* Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms* Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds**Work Experience:**1+ years as Diesel TechnicianMedical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available + 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match.**Workshift:**4 On / 3 Off (Day) (United States of America)**Education:****In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.**