Diesel Truck Technician Trainee – Field Service

Peterson Holding Company; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Trucks, Inc. in San Leandro, CA seeks a Truck Technician Trainee to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines under supervision. You will learn to diagnose issues, install parts, and support field service as needed.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Diesel Technology and at least 2 years of related experience, with strong safety awareness and customer service skills. This is a full-time position offering competitive wages and a clear path for growth.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Diesel Technology or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• Experience in heavy trucks/fleet dealership or shop environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy truck engines and chassis.
• Document work orders, parts lists and time cards accurately.
• Provide after-hours service and road-side support as needed.

Skills

A/C systems

Brake systems

Emission systems

Air systems

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate Degree in Diesel Technology

Job description

Peterson Trucks, Inc. in San Leandro, CA seeks a Truck Technician Trainee to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines under supervision. You will learn to diagnose issues, install parts, and support field service as needed.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Diesel Technology and at least 2 years of related experience, with strong safety awareness and customer service skills. This is a full-time position offering competitive wages and a clear path for growth.