Diesel Technician - Pay up to $58/hr & Weekends Off

Transwest, Inc.; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(K) with company match

PTO and Holidays

Job summary

Transwest, Inc. in Brighton, CO is seeking a Diesel Technician to perform repairs on gas and diesel trucks, focusing on engines, transmissions, drivability, electrical systems, suspensions, and brakes.

The role includes accessing ongoing training and a path toward flat-rate compensation, with relocation support for qualified candidates. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Experience with gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance.
• Familiarity with engine, transmission, drivability, electrical diagnostics, suspension, and brake systems.
• Must possess a complete set of hand tools and a rollaway toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs following OEM standards.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and company policies.
• Communicate with management and other personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel truck repair

Diagnostics & electricals

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools set

Job description

# Diesel Technician - Pay up to $58/hr & Weekends Off!Full-TimeBrighton, COApply Now## DescriptionAs a Diesel Technician, you will be joining a team that provides company paid continued education and training, invests in up-and-coming technicians entering the workforce, and takes pride in providing clean shops with the latest tooling and computer diagnostic equipment. Relocation support is also available for qualified candidates on a case-by-case basis. If interested, we invite you to discuss this with the hiring manager during the interview stage.**We offer a full benefits package for benefits eligible employees including:*** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance* Voluntary Wellness Solutions* Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance* 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution* HSA and/or FSA, as applicable* PTO to include paid sick time as applicable by state and federal law and Company Paid Holidays* Employee Car Discount Program**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Perform repairs following OEM standards.* Adhere to company safety guidelines.* Communicate openly with management and other Company personnel.* Additional duties as assigned.**WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:*** Activities require a full range of motion including handling, lifting, manual dexterity, finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination* Position requires sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time* Position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 pounds* Position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range* Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery**REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:*** High school diploma or equivalent* Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing* Motivated individual who can work independently* Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc* Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox* Excellent interpersonal skills* The ability to display attention to detail* Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment, pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen**PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:*** Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and medium and heavy-duty RVs as applicable* Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education* Freightliner and/or Western Star experience.**JOB DETAILS:*** Type: Hourly- Transition to Flat-Rate* Compensation Range: $20.00 to $58.00* Bonus Eligibility: No* Reports To: Service Manager* Shift: 1st Shift* Closing Date: Open until filled