Diesel Technician

Hogan Transportation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discounts

Job summary

Hogan Transportation in Kentucky seeks a skilled maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and service Hogan tractors and trucks. The role includes preventive maintenance, component replacement, and the completion of DOT inspections to ensure compliance and safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and strong experience with hand, air, and power tools, welding, and diagnostic equipment. Team collaboration and clear communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED.
• In-depth knowledge of hand, air and power tools.
• Understanding welding and oxy/acetylene cutting procedures.
• Extensive knowledge of truck/trailer repair and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment.
• Includes removal, replacement and repair of any components of the tractor or truck.
• Performs preventive maintenance and DOT inspections following procedures.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using policies, procedures and tools.
• Identifies parts, removes broken parts, and tests roadworthiness.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnose issues and ensure safety.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

DOT Inspection

Diagnostics

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Hogan Transportation is a 100-year-old full-service, multi-faceted transportation company operating throughout North America with a tradition of unparalleled, personalized service to clients, utilizing first-class equipment and advanced technology

Job Summary

Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Includes the removal, replacement and repair of any an all components of the tractor or truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures and guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using well-established policies and procedures, as well as hand and power tools; this includes, but is not limited to, various types of braking systems (hydraulic, air, disc), electrical systems, clutches, air conditioning and heating systems and instruments and gauges, steering mechanisms, wheels, tires, batteries.
• Identifies parts and/or systems for repair; repairs or replaces, as appropriate.
• Removes broken parts and replaces with new or reconditioned parts.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnosis issues and ensure a safe operating vehicle.
• Uses hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school education or GED
• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures
• Overall complete knowledge with comprehensive truck/trailer repair.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hours/day)

F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hours/day)

C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)