Diesel Technician (2nd shift)

Hogan Transportation; Yorktown (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform essential maintenance and repairs on vehicle equipment. The candidate will be responsible for diagnosing issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety inspections. If you have a strong technical background and enjoy working with trucks and trailers, this is an excellent opportunity.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry.
• Basic understanding of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures.
• Clean MVR and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using correct procedures.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks following established policies.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnose issues and ensure safety.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Diagnostic Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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 including all areas of discipline manufactured with various OEs.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment