Diesel Truck Performance Technician (Relocation Support)

KingRecruitingServices; Michigan; On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

401k Match

Relocation lump sum

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join the Harbor Beach, MI service department. You’ll tackle advanced diagnostics, major repairs, and performance modifications on diesel trucks with a focus on Duramax, leveraging the company’s own machine shop and parts line.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of diesel diagnosis and repair experience, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to work with minimal direction.

Qualifications

• 3+ years diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks or heavy equipment
• Strong diagnostic ability across mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience with R&R for engines/transmissions
• Certifications preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, fuel, air, cooling, and drivability issues.
• Perform major repairs, preventive maintenance, component installations, and approved performance modifications.
• Develop repair strategies using diagnostic data, service information, technical specifications, and hands-on experience.
• Identify root causes instead of replacing parts based on symptoms.
• Own assigned jobs from initial inspection through testing, documentation, and final release.
• Evaluate additional findings, explain recommended work, and identify when customer authorization is required.
• Perform final quality-control checks and confirm that completed work meets DHD standards.
• Prevent repeat failures and comebacks through disciplined diagnosis, installation, and validation.
• Provide technical guidance to other technicians when needed.
• Help improve shop procedures, diagnostic methods, workflow, and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of findings, labor, test results, parts, approvals, and completion status.

Skills

Diesel diagnosis

Engine repair

Electrical systems

R&R experience

Job description

KingRecruitingServices is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join the Harbor Beach, MI service department. You’ll tackle advanced diagnostics, major repairs, and performance modifications on diesel trucks with a focus on Duramax, leveraging the company’s own machine shop and parts line.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of diesel diagnosis and repair experience, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to work with minimal direction.