Diesel Technician: Diagnostics & Tool Allowance

Ballard Truck Center; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

Boot Allowance

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

9 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Ballard Truck Center in West Springfield, MA is seeking a Diesel Technician to perform tractor and trailer repairs, diagnostics, and replacements following SOPs. You will complete routine rebuilds, preventive maintenance, and safety-critical decisions to keep vehicles on the road.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of diesel experience (Mack/Volvo a plus), strong communication, and basic computer skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and own essential tools; MSDS and safety training are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years Diesel Technician experience; Mack and Volvo experience a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must lift 50 lbs or more; own basic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform tractor and trailer repairs, diagnosis, and corrections per SOPs.
• Complete routine rebuilds and replacements; ensure safety and value.
• Perform preventive maintenance including lube, filters, inspections, and cosmetic upkeep of trucks.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Brake diagnostics

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Communication skills

Team player

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic computer skills

Welding & cutting

Job description

Ballard Truck Center in West Springfield, MA is seeking a Diesel Technician to perform tractor and trailer repairs, diagnostics, and replacements following SOPs. You will complete routine rebuilds, preventive maintenance, and safety-critical decisions to keep vehicles on the road.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of diesel experience (Mack/Volvo a plus), strong communication, and basic computer skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and own essential tools; MSDS and safety training are required.