Diesel Technician I

FleetPride; Denver (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full benefits & retirement on day one

2 weeks vacation

Paid sick time

6 holidays

Paid time off to stay home

Double-time opportunities

Tooling program

Paid training

Boot program & uniforms

PPE provided

Diagnostic software access

Job summary

FleetPride is seeking a Technician to perform heavy-duty truck and trailer maintenance in a non-climate controlled environment. Entry-level opportunities require basic mechanical repairs, with training and growth potential across all FleetPride locations.

The role includes performing routine maintenance, repairing brake systems, testing components, and maintaining detailed service records. Ideal candidates will have a Diesel Technology associate degree, at least 1+ year of experience and an Air

Qualifications

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Troubleshoot and repair brakes, exhaust, steering, A/C systems.
• Record services and parts used; maintain clean workspace.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements.
• Maintain 80% productivity and limit comebacks to zero.
• Test drive vehicles and components with proper equipment.
• Repair or replace brakes on 53’ trailers and components.
• Handle surface finishing on repaired areas with power/hand tools.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance during maintenance.

Skills

Heavy duty maintenance

Diagnostics

Brake systems

Tool usage

Education

Diesel Technology associate degree

Air Brake certified

Valid Driver’s license

Job description

Perks for all Technicians at FleetPride

• Weekly Pay with Monthly Bonuses based on Productivity
• Full Benefits & Retirement Enrollment Available on DAY ONE
• 2 Weeks of Vacation
• at Least 24 Hours of Paid Sick Time, starting at 90 days
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Get Paid to Stay Home
• Get Double-Time if You Work
• Matco Tool Program-Free and Discounted Tooling Available
• Live Paid Training-Including OEM Engine Classes
• Annual Boot Program and Free Uniforms
• Safety Glasses, Gloves, and other PPE Provided
• Specialty Tooling and Diagnostic Software Provided

General Job Description

Perform heavy-duty truck and trailer maintenance and repairs to both company and federal regulations ( standards, guidelines ). Technician 1 is an entry level opportunity that will require you to perform basic mechanical repairs.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements.
• Maintain 80% productivity
• Limit comebacks to zero
• Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).
• Test drive vehicles and test components using proper equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair, exhaust systems, steering systems, air conditioning.
• Record final measurements, services and parts used during the last stage of a job, noting any special customer request(s).
• File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• Diesel Technology associates degree.
• 1+ years of mechanical experience.
• Air Brake certified.
• Valid Driver’s licenses.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Experience as a Class 7 and 8 Technician
• Experience repairing 53’ trailers

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to supply the require tools to perform daily repairs i.e. Hand Tools, Air tools, Grinders and tools box.
• Valid CDl preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 50lbs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Non-climate controlled environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Headquartered in Irving, TX, FleetPride is the nation’s largest distributor of heavy duty parts and service in the independent heavy duty aftermarket. FleetPride’s sophisticated network of over 450 locations, more than 110 service centers, and six distribution centers ensures customers get the parts and services they need, when and where they need them. We also offer heavy duty expertise with some of the best and brightest people in the industry. FleetPride offers career opportunities for self-motivated professionals and now boasts more than 5,500 experts who are empowered and driven to create tailored solutions and solve problems for each customer’s unique needs.

Join the FleetPride team today.