Diesel Tractor & Trailer Tech - Sign-On + Benefits

Koch Trucking, Inc.; Andover (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401k with company match

6 paid holidays and 3 floating

Tuition reimbursement for heavy-equity

Professional training and tech updates

Job summary

Koch Trucking, Inc. in Minnesota seeks a skilled Diesel Technician II to join our shop team. You’ll perform advanced preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair tractors and trailers, ensuring DOT, state, and company standards while keeping accurate maintenance records.

You’ll help develop junior technicians, work with current technology, and contribute to a professional, well-equipped shop environment that values quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• 2+ years tractor maintenance experience.
• Ability to independently complete advanced repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and repairs to maintain DOT compliance.
• Service hydraulic, electrical, and fluid systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and replace basic electronic components.
• Repair roll doors, tracks, hinges, and landing gear.
• Diagnose electrical faults and troubleshoot or replace ABS sensors.
• Complete minor steel repairs and basic aluminum welding.
• Troubleshoot engine, brake, and suspension issues
• Inspect, adjust, troubleshoot, and replace air and electric brakes.
• Diagnose and repair air ride systems and related components.
• Perform landing gear repairs and maintenance.
• Patch roofs and repair wood and composite trailer floors.
• Repair and replace roll-up and swing doors.
• Inspect and repair liftgate components.
• Troubleshoot trailer wiring, lighting, and ABS systems; replace sensors.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

DOT compliance

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Job description

Koch Trucking, Inc. in Minnesota seeks a skilled Diesel Technician II to join our shop team. You’ll perform advanced preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair tractors and trailers, ensuring DOT, state, and company standards while keeping accurate maintenance records.

You’ll help develop junior technicians, work with current technology, and contribute to a professional, well-equipped shop environment that values quality workmanship.