Diesel Technician: Hands-On Truck Diagnostics & Growth

Allegiance Fire & Rescue; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Excellent health benefits (medical, 2x

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Allegiance Trucks is seeking a Diesel Technician to provide hands-on repair and maintenance for medium and heavy trucks. This role requires troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic work, and reading repair orders to perform repairs on engines and components.

You will install and service major components, follow safety practices, and collaborate with service staff to ensure quality workmanship. A valid license and tool set are essential, with opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of medium/heavy diesel technician experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must have or develop a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair.
• Must have completed diesel/automotive certificate programs or have equivalent hands-on experience.
• Must possess a full set of personal hand tools.
• Able to use a PC and basic applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services.
• Read repair orders and perform general and detailed repair of trucks, engines and components.
• Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, bearings, oil pans, clutches, and other parts.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications.
• Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary.
• Tag all return warranty parts.
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle tools properly.
• Follow safe work practices and use safety equipment; seek assistance when necessary.
• Other projects/initiatives as assigned

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diesel truck repair

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Diesel/automotive certificate programs

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

Allegiance Trucks is seeking a Diesel Technician to provide hands-on repair and maintenance for medium and heavy trucks. This role requires troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic work, and reading repair orders to perform repairs on engines and components.

You will install and service major components, follow safety practices, and collaborate with service staff to ensure quality workmanship. A valid license and tool set are essential, with opportunities for training and advancement.