Diesel Truck Technician

Boston Freightliner; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Employer-paid dental insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Life insurance ($20,000)

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Eight paid holidays

Job summary

Boston Freightliner is seeking a Diesel Truck Technician with 2+ years of hands-on experience in heavy‑duty truck diagnostics and repair. You will diagnose issues using diagnostic software, repair major assemblies, and document service records. CDL preferred, own tools required, and various engine certifications are a plus.

We offer a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. Equal opportunity employer with a drug-free workplace policy and pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Two years' diesel truck technician experience.
• CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Commercial Driver’s License preferred.
• Must provide own set of tools.
• Engine certifications (Detroit/Cummins/Volvo/CAT/PACCAR) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks utilizing diagnostic computer software.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems.
• Troubleshoot drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel emission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, adjusting, and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Utilize repair orders to aid in the diagnosis and repair of heavy-duty trucks.
• Utilize software to create service records documenting the complaint, cause, and correction of vehicle issues.

Skills

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Heavy-duty trucks

Diagnostic software

Education

CDL preferred

Licenses/Certifications preferred

Engine certifications (Detroit/Cummins/Volvo/CAT/PACCAR)

Tools

Tools provided

Job description

Diesel Truck Technician with 2+ Years of Experience

Sign-On Bonus

Position Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks utilizing diagnostic computer software.


• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems.


• Troubleshoot drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel emission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, adjusting, and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.


• Utilize repair orders to aid in the diagnosis and repair of heavy-duty trucks.


• Utilize software to create service records documenting the complaint, cause, and correction of vehicle issues.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a diesel truck technician.


• License and/or Certification preferred or the willingness to acquire


• Commercial Driver’s License preferred.


• Must provide own set of tools.


• Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, CAT, International, PACCAR engine certifications are a plus.

Company Overview

Family owned and operated for over sixty years; We represent multiple manufacturers including Freightliner; Volvo; Western Star and Isuzu.

• options for medical, vision, employer paid dental insurance


• HSA with an employer contribution


• $20,000 employer paid life insurance


• optional life insurance


• short-term and long-term disability plans


• We offer paid time off and eight paid holidays a year.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

We are a Drug Free Workplace. Each candidate must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and various background investigations, including criminal history reports, before employment.