Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Coburg, OR

Freightliner Northwest; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. is seeking Diesel Technicians for the Coburg, OR location to diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks across the Pacific Northwest. You will run diagnostic tests, repair engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems, and read schematics to identify deficiencies.

You will work with a team in well-equipped shops, follow safety standards, maintain tool readiness, and contribute to safe, reliable service—training opportunities are provided to build your skills.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and heavy-duty drivetrains.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and manuals.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and tool proficiency.
• Commitment to safety and quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Read schematics for electrical and air systems.
• Determine unit condition by conducting inspections and tests, identifying deficiencies.
• Test equipment after repair to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the shop.

Skills

Diagnostics

Diesel engines

Electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Tool proficiency

Tools

Full tool set

Job description

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 Coburg, OR location.

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 Gordon Truck Centers, Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft, Western Mountain Bus, 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.

• 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.

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 General Benefits Description

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) provides a healthcare plan that covers medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits for eligible employees as well as a basic group term life insurance policy and employee assistance program (EAP). Eligible employees can enroll in our company Health Savings Account (HSA). Tuition reimbursement and profit sharing are available for employees.

For retirement savings, GTC offers traditional pre-tax 401(k) and post-tax Roth 401(k) options. For qualifying employees, the company will match dollar for dollar of your contributions up to 3% of your income. Employees receive paid vacation, personal time off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays. More information can be found at https//www.gordontruckcenters.com/benefits.

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. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.