Diesel Technician

Schneider; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Incentive pay program

Uniforms provided

Safety eyewear provided

Boot discounts

Training provided

Evening shift differential

Weekend differential

Job summary

Schneider in Putnam, CT is seeking a Diesel Technician for the second shift on a full-time basis. You will perform PMs, annual inspections, and repairs on tractors and trailers, plus quick services like tire changes and brake adjustments.

You will communicate status updates to internal customers throughout the shift. The role requires a technical degree in diesel technology or one year of diesel technician experience, with computer systems familiarity and the ability to provide your own tools

Qualifications

• Technical degree in diesel technology or related field.
• Computer systems experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform PMs, annual inspections and repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Complete express services like tire changes, brake adjustments and minor electrical repairs.
• Communicate status updates to internal customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Computer systems experience

Education

Technical degree in diesel technology

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Location: Putnam, CT, USA

Shift: Second shift

Schedule: Full time; Monday-Wednesday and every other weekend, 3:00 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

Job overview

• Further develop your maintenance skills as a Diesel Technician in Putnam, CT.
• Handle annual inspections.
• Complete troubleshooting and component replacements.

Responsibilities

• Perform PMs, annual inspections and repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Complete express services like tire changes, brake adjustments and minor electrical repairs.
• Communicate status updates to internal customers.

Skills and qualifications

• Technical degree in diesel technology or related field, or a minimum of one year of diesel technician experience.
• Computer systems experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Pay and benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety eyewear.
• Discounts on boots.
• Company-paid training.
• Non-exempt U.S. shop associates working 50% or greater of the daily shift time between 3 p.m. and 5 a.m. local time, receive a $1.50 per hour differential for hours worked.
• Non-exempt U.S. shop associates working weekend hours, receive an additional $0.65 per hour differential for hours worked. (Weekend hours worked between 9pm Friday – 5am Monday).
• See full list of diesel technician benefits .

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Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administratio n.