Diesel Technician

Trillium Staffing

Powell (TX)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits
Modern shop equipment

Job summary

Trillium Staffing is seeking a Diesel Technician for direct-hire in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The role involves diagnostics, repairs, and documentation in a modern shop with a mix of mobile work. Travel to client facilities, including out of state, will be required; pay rate is $35/hour.

Three to five years of hands-on tractor/trailer repair experience is preferred, with CDL and ASE certifications beneficial but not mandatory. A valid driver's license and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of hands-on tractor/trailer repair experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass drug screening.
  • Solid understanding of diesel engine systems and heavy-duty components.
  • CDL and ASE certifications are beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Ability to accurately track labor time and parts used on each job.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate troubleshooting and repair work on tractors, trailers, and related fleet equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues by inspecting, testing, and operating equipment.
  • Complete component repairs, rebuilds, and preventive maintenance services.
  • Handle equipment tear-down and reassembly as part of repair processes.
  • Record labor, parts, and service details in the repair order system.
  • Support other shop locations when staffing needs arise.

Skills

Diesel engine systems
Electrical diagnostics
Labor time tracking
Tractor/trailer repair

Education

CDL license
ASE certification

Job description

Trillium Professional is seeking a Diesel Technician for direct-hire!

This Direct-Hire opportunity seeks experienced Diesel Technicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to perform diagnostics, repairs, and handle documentation, while working with a supportive team committed to high standards.Mobile and in-shop positions available.

This role offers a stable schedule, excellent benefits, and a modern, well-equipped shop environment. Travel to client facilities, including out of state, will be required. Pay rate is $35/hour.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform accurate troubleshooting and repair work on tractors, trailers, and related fleet equipment
  • Diagnosing mechanical issues by inspecting, testing, and operating equipment
  • Complete component repairs, rebuilds, and preventive maintenance services
  • Handle equipment tear-down and reassembly as part of repair processes
  • Use manuals, diagrams, and prior experience to plan and execute repair procedures
  • Record labor, parts, and service details in the repair order system
  • Support other shop locations when staffing needs arise
  • Take on additional tasks as operational needs change
  • 3-5 years of hands-on tractor/trailer repair experience preferably with any of the manufactures- Peterbilt, International Freightliner, Mack, Volvo, Kenworth.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass drug screening
  • CDL, ASE, and inspection certifications are beneficial but not mandatory
  • Solid understanding of diesel engine systems, heavy-duty components, and repair techniques
  • Basic electrical knowledge preferred; advanced electrical diagnostics will be taught to qualified candidates
  • Ability to accurately track labor time and parts used on each job

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals.

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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