Diesel Technician: Family-First Shop with Growth & Benefits

APEX Plumbing Solutions, Inc.; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

401(k) matching

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Training

PTO

Paid Holidays

Company iPad

Team-focused environment

Bonus program

Employee of the month

Job summary

Apex Plumbing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled mechanic to diagnose and repair diesel engines and a range of fleet systems. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, using diagnostic software, and ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA safety guidelines.

The role requires strong knowledge of diagnostic tools (Cummins Insite, CAT ET, Allison DOC), and the ability to train and supervise junior staff while maintaining accurate maintenance logs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience working on diesel engines with increasing levels of responsibility.
• ASE Diesel Certifications highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, air brake systems, transmissions, and drivetrain components.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles (vans, box trucks, heavy-duty trucks, trenchers, loaders, etc.).
• Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot advanced engine codes and mechanical issues.
• Complete work orders and maintenance logs with accuracy and timeliness.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and safety guidelines during all service operations.
• Recommend and prioritize major repairs and replacements.
• Train, supervise, and support junior mechanics and shop assistants as needed.
• Communicate clearly with operations and dispatch regarding vehicle readiness and repair timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Diagnostics

Read schematics

DOT/OSHA knowledge

Train junior staff

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certification

Tools

Cummins Insite

CAT ET

Allison DOC

Job description

Apex Plumbing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled mechanic to diagnose and repair diesel engines and a range of fleet systems. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, using diagnostic software, and ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA safety guidelines.

The role requires strong knowledge of diagnostic tools (Cummins Insite, CAT ET, Allison DOC), and the ability to train and supervise junior staff while maintaining accurate maintenance logs.