Diesel Technician

True North Fleet Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Truck & Trailer, with trusted partner True North Fleet Services, is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician in New York. You will perform preventive maintenance on heavyduty trucks, diagnose and repair engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, and complete DOT inspections.

Join a team-focused shop with opportunities for ASE certification support, training, and long-term growth in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of diesel maintenance experience preferred.
• Mobile experience preferred.
• ASE T-Series certifications preferred (T2, T4, T5, T6, T8) or willingness to obtain.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license (CDL a plus, not required).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on heavyduty trucks and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, and electrical components.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic issues.
• Complete DOT inspections and ensure compliance standards are met.
• Accurately document repairs and maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with drivers, service advisors, and shop leadership.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Mechanical diagnostics

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Tools

ASE T-Series certifications

Job description

At Truck & Trailer, with our trusted partner, True North Fleet Services are looking for an experienced Diesel Technician. This role supports fleet uptime through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, quality repairs on diesel equipment and mobile fleet service.

If you're a hands-on technician who values consistency, teamwork, and professional growth, this is a solid opportunity to build a long-term career.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on heavyduty trucks and trailers
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, and electrical components
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic issues
• Complete DOT inspections and ensure compliance standards are met
• Accurately document repairs and maintenance activities
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Collaborate with drivers, service advisors, and shop leadership

Qualifications

• 3+ years of diesel maintenance experience preferred (fleet, dealership, independent, or light mechanical shop)
• Mobile experience preferred, but not required for a shop technician
• ASE TSeries certifications preferred (T2, T4, T5, T6, T8) or willingness to obtain
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license (CDL a plus, not required)

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and certifications
• Paid ASE testing and certification support
• Wage increases tied to ASE certifications and skill progression
• Consistent workload with modern equipment
• Training opportunities and access to diagnostic tools
• Stable schedule and long-term growth potential

Why This Role Works

This isn't just a wrench-turning job. It's a chance to:

• Work on equipment that is properly maintained
• Be part of a team that values quality and safety
• Grow your skills with clear advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Truck & Trailer, with trusted partner True North Fleet Services are an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person