Diesel Technician: Diagnose, Repair & Rebuild Engines

Nuss Truck & Equipment; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuss Truck & Equipment in Eau Claire, WI is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel and gas engines according to factory specifications. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect brake systems, and ensure repairs meet dealer standards while maintaining accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include using diagnostic tools, communicating findings to customers, and upholding safety and environmental regulations in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree in Diesel/Heavy Equipment or equivalent experience.
• Coursework in diesel or heavy equipment repair may substitute with equivalent work experience.
• CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gas engine vehicles in accordance with factory specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, and battery checks.
• Rebuild and recondition gas and diesel engines, including replacement of pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
• Inspect, adjust, and repair brake systems, wheel alignment, suspension systems, and steering components.
• Rewire and repair ignition systems, lighting, and instrument panels.
• Disassemble and overhaul engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches, generators, and differential units.
• Test drive vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and confirm proper operation after repairs.
• Use diagnostic instruments, gauges, and precision tools to identify issues and verify repairs.
• Accurately complete repair orders, service reports, and required documentation.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, and customers regarding service findings and recommendations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Transmissions

Electrical systems

Fuel systems

Diagnostics software

Documentation

Communication skills

CDL preferred

Education

Two-year technical degree in Diesel/Heavy Equipment

Tools

Diagnostic tools

OBD diagnostics tools

Job description

Nuss Truck & Equipment in Eau Claire, WI is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel and gas engines according to factory specifications. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect brake systems, and ensure repairs meet dealer standards while maintaining accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include using diagnostic tools, communicating findings to customers, and upholding safety and environmental regulations in a fast-paced shop environment.