Diesel Technician: Tractor-Trailer Repair Pro

Hy-Vee, Inc.; Chariton (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician in the Truck Shop in Chariton, IA. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing tractor-trailer systems, including diesel engines and auxiliary components, with on-site service and road calls as needed.

Requires a valid CDL and related experience. You will perform inspections to ensure compliance with federal guidelines, maintain detailed work records, and support maintenance tasks across the shop and on calls.

Qualifications

• High school with additional trade school or equivalent experience required.
• Technical certification courses in automotive maintenance are helpful.
• Valid CDL license required; 6 months to 1 year of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses problems and performs tractor-trailer repairs/part replacement including diesel engines, brakes, rear-ends, clutches, air conditioners, radiators, diesel injectors, water pumps, and wheel bearings.
• Conducts inspections on equipment to meet federal guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical systems using computers and scanners.
• Maintains accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Reports to work as scheduled and on time.
• Performs minor repairs to building and service equipment including replacing starters and alternators.
• Responds to service calls on the road to repair breakdowns.
• Performs service work including oil changes.
• Performs tire work.
• Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

Skills

Partnerships

Growth mindset

Results oriented

Customer focused

Professionalism

Education

High school / trade school

Tools

Welders

Electrical analyzers

Job description

Hy-Vee, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician in the Truck Shop in Chariton, IA. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing tractor-trailer systems, including diesel engines and auxiliary components, with on-site service and road calls as needed.

Requires a valid CDL and related experience. You will perform inspections to ensure compliance with federal guidelines, maintain detailed work records, and support maintenance tasks across the shop and on calls.