Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Albany, OR

Freightliner Northwest; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established industry player where Diesel Technicians are valued for their craftsmanship and commitment to safety. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that emphasizes skill development and teamwork. Whether you're performing routine maintenance or tackling complex engine overhauls, you'll be empowered to make a difference. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a signing bonus for experienced technicians, this role offers a pathway to advance your career in the diesel industry. Apply today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career with a company that cares about your growth!

Benefits

Healthcare

401k with company match

Paid time off

Vacation and holiday pay

Education assistance

Yearly work boot incentive

OSHA approved PPE

Paid life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy equipment dealership is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and team player mentality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results for vehicle systems.
• Repair or replace engines, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Conduct inspections and identify deficiencies in vehicles.

Skills

Mechanics

Diagnostic Testing

Engine Repair

Team Collaboration

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training in Diesel Technology

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Mechanic's Tools

Job description

Overview

Diesel Technicians at Gordon Truck Centers dealerships lead the charge in workmanship, commitment to safety, and providing reliable, first-class service to customers across the Pacific Northwest. GTC builds their team with the best employees and they’re now hiring Diesel Technicians for the Albany, OR location!

From entry to expert level, there are opportunities for you at GTC! Apply today!

Signing bonus available for those with 3+ years of diesel industry experience and qualifying credentials. Contact us for details!

About GTC

Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is an expanded network of 19 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft, and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Working knowledge of engines, transmissions, differential, A/C and suspensions.
• Determine unit condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic tests, identifying deficiencies.
• Able to read schematics for electrical and air systems.
• Develop technical skills through training opportunities.
• Test equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; make necessary adjustments if required.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the shop.

Qualifications

Heavy equipment dealership experience is preferred; however, our dealer family has opportunities for many skill sets. Bring your strong mechanical aptitude, team player mentality, and belief in safety first to Team GTC!

Signing bonus available for those with 3+ years diesel industry experience. Contact us for details!

Additional Information

At GTC, you will be working with cutting-edge industry technologies. With the help of a team you can rely on and training to build your skill sets, we’ll coach and encourage you every step of the way in well-equipped, safe facilities where you’re empowered to do what’s right - whether you’re performing routine maintenance or complete engine overhauls.

GTC offers a competitive salary and benefits including healthcare, 401k with company match, paid time off, vacation and holiday pay, and education assistance. Take advantage of our yearly work boot incentive, OSHA approved PPE, and paid life insurance opportunities as you move ahead in your career with GTC.

Apply Today! We look forward to working with you!

GTC is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities. Mechanics frequently lift up to 75 pounds and must have a full complement of tools.

E-Verify Program

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.