Diesel Technician (Military Veteran)

Elite; Town of New Castle (NY); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay and benefits

Mentorship for Veterans

Training and advancement opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician who uses military-honed training to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. The role is restricted to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge and requires experience with diesel engines from military service.

You will perform routine maintenance, interpret manuals, and ensure accurate service records while adhering to OSHA and company safety standards in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Experience working on diesel engines in military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
• Able 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.

Aufgaben

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• 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.

Kenntnisse

Diesel engines

Diagnostic tools

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Communication

Ausbildung

Military technical school training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Jobbeschreibung

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

• MOS/Rating background in mechanical fields such as (but NOT limited to):
• 91B (Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic – Army)
• 3521 (Organizational Automotive Mechanic – USMC)
• CM (Construction Mechanic – Navy)
• 2T3X1 (Vehicle Maintenance – Air Force)
• Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.).
• Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations.
• Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program.

Why Join Us?

• Veteran-friendly workplace culture
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Continued training and advancement opportunities
• Transition support and mentorship from fellow Veterans
• A mission-driven environment where your service is respected and valued