Diesel Technician

Nextran Truck Centers; Mediapolis (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

A commercial truck dealership in Mediapolis, Iowa is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to keep trucks road-ready. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, conduct preventative maintenance, and perform repairs. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience working on diesel engines, a strong commitment to safety, and a valid driver’s license. Join a team that values high-quality work and ensures customer commitments are met. Apply before February 27th, 2026.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record (CDL preferred).
• Attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High School Diploma and/or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record (CDL preferred).
• 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Performing preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Completing repairs ranging from minor fixes to major overhauls.
• Disassembling and reassembling components accurately and efficiently.
• Documenting work with clear, detailed service notes.
• Using basic computer systems for work orders and diagnostics.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hands-on experience working on diesel engines or commercial trucks

Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic computer skills

Basic computer skills

4+ years experience

Education

High School Diploma and/or GED

Job description

Diesel Technician – Mediapolis, Iowa

Power the Fleet and Keep America Moving. Are you a skilled Diesel Technician who thrives on keeping trucks road-ready and operations moving? Nextran is seeking skilled, motivated technicians to join our growing team. If you take pride in top-quality work, enjoy tackling complex mechanical challenges, and want to be part of a team that keeps customers and commitments on track, we want you with us.

Wage: Non-exempt position. Aligned with Your Experience, Certifications, Education, and Skill Set

Work Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Monday through Friday

Apply Before: February 27th, 2026

Background Check, Physical and Drug Test Required.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues
• Performing preventative maintenance and inspections
• Completing repairs ranging from minor fixes to major overhauls
• Disassembling and reassembling components accurately and efficiently
• Documenting work with clear, detailed service notes
• Using basic computer systems for work orders and diagnostics
• Performing other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Hands‑on experience working on diesel engines or commercial trucks
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
• Attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High School Diploma and/or GED
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record (CDL preferred)
• 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred
• Basic computer skills

At Nextran, we value skilled technicians who take pride in their craft and understand the importance of keeping commitments—to our customers and each other.

Ready to put your skills to work and make an impact?

Apply Today – Join the Nextran team that keeps it moving!

We are a network of commercial truck dealerships committed to providing the best products and services through highly skilled associates who are focused on delivering the lowest life-cycle cost to our customers. Spanning the Southeast and Midwest United States, we provide sales, parts, and service for several leading brands, including Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, GMC, Ford, Hino, and Kalmar Ottawa. EEO Employer