Diesel Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Preventive Maintenance

Hogan Transportation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hogan Transportation in Detroit seeks a maintenance technician responsible for diagnosis, repair and preventive maintenance of its tractor and truck equipment, including removal and replacement of components.

You will perform DOT inspections, work with hand, air and power tools, diagnose braking, electrical, HVAC, steering and other systems, conduct road tests, and ensure safe operation. A team environment and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• In-depth knowledge of hand, air and power tools.
• Basic understanding of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures.
• Comprehensive truck/trailer repair knowledge.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge.
• Clean MVR.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Diagnose and repair tractors and trucks per policy using hand and power tools.
• Identify parts and perform repairs or replacements as needed.
• Remove broken parts and install new or reconditioned parts.
• Road test vehicles to diagnose issues and ensure safe operation.
• Use hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Tractor/Truck maintenance

Diagnose and repair

Hand, air and power tools

Teamwork

Communication skills

Welding knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Oxy/Acetylene cutting

Job description

Hogan Transportation in Detroit seeks a maintenance technician responsible for diagnosis, repair and preventive maintenance of its tractor and truck equipment, including removal and replacement of components.

You will perform DOT inspections, work with hand, air and power tools, diagnose braking, electrical, HVAC, steering and other systems, conduct road tests, and ensure safe operation. A team environment and clear communication are essential.