Diesel Technician (Military Veteran)

ERS Elite

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly culture

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Training opportunities

Job summary

ERS Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician dedicated to serving Veterans. This role leverages military training to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.

Open to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge, you will work with diagnostic tools and manuals, perform rebuilds, and ensure compliant maintenance records in a structured, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required).
Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision.
Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures.
Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards.
Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task.
Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures.
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy-duty diagnostics

Read schematics

Tool usage

Job description

Position Overview

We are proud to support our nation's Veterans by offering career opportunities that value military training, discipline, and technical expertise. As a Diesel Technician, you will leverage the skills acquired during your military service to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This position is exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans who have received an Honorable Discharge.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals
Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision
Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures
Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards
Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task
Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required)
Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks)
Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environments
Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus)

Preferred Qualifications