Diesel Technician

Rechtien Trucks; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Uniforms and Boot allowance

Annual work boot assistance

Job summary

Rechtien Trucks in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks an experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel-powered trucks and equipment. You will work on International trucks and other makes, using OEM software and state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.

The role is performed in a fast-paced, team environment with emphasis on quality, safety, and customer service; CDL is a plus; Cummins certification preferred; competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and physical examination.
• Minimum two years of technical experience in the medium-/heavy-duty truck industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while delivering superior customer service.
• Cummins Certification highly preferred (x15, isb series 6.7, and L9).

Responsibilities

• Perform work as outlined on a repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose and repair diesel trucks and commercial vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Complete repairs efficiently in a hourly rate pay environment.
• Use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and OEM software.
• Work on a wide range of makes and models, specializing in International trucks.
• Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road test vehicles when required.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Medium-/heavy-duty trucks

Problem solving

Team player

CDL beneficial

Tools

OEM software

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

A Diesel Technician specializes in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role is essential in industries like trucking, construction, and agriculture, where diesel engines are commonly used.

Why Join?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to your success, development, and career longevity. As a proud International\u2122 truck dealership and a leader in commercial truck solutions, we offer you the tools, training, and environment you need to thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Perform work as outlined on a repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Diagnose and repair diesel trucks and commercial vehicles
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections
• Complete repairs efficiently in a hourly rate pay environment
• Use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and OEM software
• Work on a wide range of makes and models, specializing in International\u2122 Trucks
• Observe and record any malfunction and performs repair, as directed by a supervisor.
• Complete and assist other technicians on major repairs.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road test vehicles when required. CDL License required for this task.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Display the ability to work in a team environment.

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of diesel mechanic experience (preferred)
• Familiarity with medium to heavy-duty trucks and diesel systems
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus)
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

What We Offer:

• Hourly Rate Pay Structure (Approximately $30-55 per hour) - Rewarding your skill, speed, and efficiency
• Ongoing OEM & In-House Training - Stay current and grow your expertise
• Access to the latest tools and diagnostic technology
• Opportunities for advancement and ASE certification support
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company provided basic life insurance
• Optional supplemental plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Uniforms and Boot allowance
• Annual work boot assistance

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical examination.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while providing a superior customer service experience.
• Must have a minimum of two year of technical experience in the medium-/heavy-duty truck industry.
• Must be physically capable of performing the duties of technician per dealer requirements.
• Ability to produce quality work in a Flat Rate structure environment.
• Cummins Certified Technician highly preferred. (x15, isb series 6.7, and L9)