Diesel Technician I: Fleet Diagnostics & Repairs

Paragon Leasing L.P.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401(k) with quarterly match

Job summary

Paragon Leasing L.P. seeks a Diesel Technician I to maintain and repair our truck fleet, including Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner, and Utility Trailers. This role performs diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs across powertrain, braking, suspension, and electrical systems.

The position offers multiple shifts at our Lakeland, FL location with a culture focused on hands-on work and safety. A valid Class C license and basic English reading/writing are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience.
• Ability to read and understand operating manuals and service manuals.
• Valid Class C driver's license and proficient English reading/writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and non-routine repairs to fleet to meet DOT standards.
• Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair.
• Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair.
• Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair.
• Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair.
• Preventive maintenance for trucks and trailers.
• Oil changes, battery checks, and lubrication.
• Maintain a clean and safe shop.

Skills

Engine diagnosis

Engine repair

Preventable maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Brake systems diagnostics

Telematics

Reading manuals

Basic math

English literacy

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Paragon Leasing L.P. seeks a Diesel Technician I to maintain and repair our truck fleet, including Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner, and Utility Trailers. This role performs diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs across powertrain, braking, suspension, and electrical systems.

The position offers multiple shifts at our Lakeland, FL location with a culture focused on hands-on work and safety. A valid Class C license and basic English reading/writing are required.