DIESEL TECHNICIANS

NEXTRAN CORPORATION; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Nextran Truck Centers in Olathe, KS is hiring Diesel Technicians (Apprentice, Journeyman and Mobile) to keep trucks road-ready. You’ll diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and complete repairs from minor fixes to major overhauls while documenting work clearly.

We offer day shifts, weekday hours with some weekend flexibility, and compensation between $30 and $50 per hour based on experience, certifications, and skills. Pre-employment screening applies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CDL Class A or B within 6 months.
• 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use computer-based diagnostic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Complete repairs from minor fixes to major overhauls.
• Document work with clear service notes.
• Utilize diagnostic software and electronic tools to troubleshoot.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

CDL within 6 months

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic software

Electronic diagnostics tools

Job description

Are you looking to further develop your profession into a career? Are you driven by opportunity?

Nextran Truck Centers is hiring!

Our Employees Benefit from:

Career Paths || Network of 30 Dealerships || Disability Insurance || Paid Time Off || Nextran Paid Life Insurance

Family Centered Values || Medical and Dependent Care FSA || 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match || Company-Paid Holidays || EAP

Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits || Social Responsibility Opportunities || 28+ Years of Industry Experience || Professional Growth

Now Hiring: DIESEL TECHNICIANS

(Apprentice, Journeyman and Mobile) - Olathe, KS

Hourly Pay

$30–$50/hr.,; compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience, certifications, education, and demonstrated skills.

Hours of Work

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY – DAY SHIFT

• Mobile Technicians must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays as required to support business and operational needs.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening, background investigation, physical abilities assessment, and motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

Where Skilled Techs Keep the Wheels Turning

Are you a Diesel Technician who takes pride in your work and enjoys keeping trucks road-ready? At Nextran, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your skills, respects your time, and recognizes the importance of doing the job right.

We’re looking for dependable, motivated technicians who enjoy solving mechanical challenges and want to continue growing in their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or looking to build on your experience, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, advance, and make a real impact.

If you’re ready to work with a team that keeps things moving—and supports you along the way,we’d love to connect with you.

What You’ll Do

As a Diesel Technician, you’ll maintain and repair medium- and heavy-duty trucks to keep our customers on the road. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues
• Performing preventative maintenance and inspections
• Completing repairs ranging from minor fixes to major overhauls
• Disassembling and reassembling components accurately and efficiently
• Documenting work with clear, detailed service notes
• Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, manufacturer software, and electronic tools to troubleshoot, diagnose, document, and repair diesel-powered equipment.
• Performing other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High School Diploma and/or GED
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A or B, within six (6) months of employment, as required for the position. Nextran has processes and resources available to support employees in obtaining their CDL. Employees must also maintain any required endorsements, certifications, and qualifications necessary to safely and legally operate company vehicles.
• 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred
• Ability to utilize computer systems and electronic applications for recordkeeping, communication, scheduling, and other job‑related functions

At Nextran, we value skilled technicians who take pride in their craft and understand the importance of keeping commitments—to our customers and each other.

• Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer‑centric solutions
• Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
• Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
• Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

We are a network of commercial truck dealerships committed to providing the best products and services through highly skilled associates who are focused on delivering the lowest life‑cycle cost to our customers. Spanning the Southeast and Midwest United States, we provide sales, parts, and service for several leading brands, including Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, GMC, Ford, Hino, and Kalmar Ottawa. EEO Employer