Diesel Technician

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Training and OEM classes

Uniform laundry

Second shift premium

Job summary

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC is seeking a Diesel Technician at our Kansas City, KS shop to diagnose, repair and maintain a modern fleet of trucks. You will perform preventative maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and system service while keeping accurate repair records.

The role requires 1–2+ years in fleet maintenance or a new tech school graduate, plus a valid license. Certifications and tool proficiency are highly valued, with CDL benefiting the applicant.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years' experience in fleet maintenance or recent tech school graduate.
• Certifications (EPA 609, Cummins, Navistar, Daimler) preferred.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools (Cummins Insite, DTNA, Bendix)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair fleet trucks (primarily Freightliner, plus Kenworth and Internationals).
• Perform preventative maintenance and electrical troubleshooting, air brakes, suspension & steering, after-treatment service, charging systems, and A/C.
• Accurately record repairs, parts use, and warranty details.
• Follow safety and quality standards in every job.
• Communicate clearly with drivers and fleet management.
• Stay sharp with ongoing diesel technology training (Diamond Logic Builder, Cummins Insite, Detroit Diagnostic Link, Bendix Acom, Wabco Toolbox).
• Collaborate with teammates to solve tough problems.
• Take on other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fleet maintenance experience

Valid driver's license

Diagnostic tools proficiency

Education

EPA 609 certification

Cummins certification

Navistar certification

Daimler certification

Tools

Cummins Insite

DTNA

Bendix Toolbox

Job description

• $6,240 annual ($3/hr) second-shift premium
• Laundry service for uniforms included

Benefits for Your Future

• Medical, dental and vision
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training & OEM factory classes

What You'll Do

Diagnose and repair our fleet — primarily Freightliner trucks, plus Kenworth and Internationals

Perform preventative maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, air brakes, suspension & steering, after-treatment service, charging systems, and A/C

Accurately record repairs, parts use, and warranty details

Follow safety and quality standards in every job

Communicate clearly and professionally with drivers and fleet management

Stay sharp with ongoing training in the latest diesel technology (Diamond Logic Builder, Cummins Insite, Detroit Diagnostic Link, Bendix Acom, Wabco Toolbox, etc.)

Collaborate with teammates to solve tough problems

And take on other duties as assigned

Day-to-day work that keeps you challenged and engaged.

What We're Looking For

You'll excel here if you bring:
Required

• 1-2+ years' experiencein fleet maintenance or recent tech school graduate
• Valid driver's license

Strongly Preferred

• Certifications (EPA 609, Cummins, Navistar, Daimler)
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools (Cummins Insite, DTNA, Bendix, etc.)

Nice to Have

• CDL A or B

Skills and certifications help - but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn go a long way with us.

Ready to Start Your Next Career Chapter?

At Hirschbach, you're more than a mechanic — you're part of a team with a legacy of excellence and a future full of opportunity. If you're ready to bring your skills, energy, and commitment to a fast-growing company that values its people, we want to hear from you!

Company Overview

In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans.

Hirschbach is seeking Diesel Technicians at our Kansas City, KS shop! At Hirschbach you will complete preventative maintenance and minor repairs on one of the newest and fully featured fleets. Come join our talented team of Mechanics!

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