Diesel Truck Technician - West Texas

Texas Pride Fuels; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid travel time

Per diem

Company provided lodging

Cell phone allowance

401k with 4% company match after 1 year

Benefits after 60 days

Job summary

A leading fuel supplier is seeking an experienced Diesel Truck Technician in Midland, Texas. The role involves maintaining heavy diesel trucks, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a strong background in diesel maintenance, valid driver's license, and excellent communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered after 60 days. Rotational shifts of 15 days on, 6 days off will be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle physical requirements of the job.
• Experience in diesel maintenance is essential.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions.
• Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain service operations by inspecting diesel trucks.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Utilize diagnostic software to identify issues.
• Communicate maintenance needs with drivers and management.
• Monitor DVIR for various commercial vehicles.
• Perform purchasing functions, such as issuing purchase orders.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Communication skills

Diagnostic software

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Heavy truck operations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Shop equipment operation

Job description

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Who We Are: Texas Pride Fuels is an experienced full-service diesel and lubricant supplier to the oil and gas industry. We specialize in on-site automated frac fueling service all over Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico.

What You'll Do: Maintain service operations by inspecting and maintaining vehicles and heavy trucks.

What We're Looking For: Experienced mechanic with a strong background in diesel maintenance. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel trucks and trailers: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, AC, air brakes, lights, horn, lift and install heavy components, and inspect vehicles for mechanical deficiencies.
• Utilize diagnostic software to identify issues.
• Experience with fuel pump equipment and hoses.
• Familiar with DOT and other rules and regulations related to vehicle maintenance and compliance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment adhering to OSHA standards.
• Communicate with drivers and management regarding vehicle maintenance and service.
• Record all maintenance activities on company documentation.
• Monitor Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) for various commercial vehicles.
• Perform purchasing functions, such as issuing purchase orders.

When and Where You'll Work:

• Midland and Orla operational yards.
• 15 Days On/6 Days Off Rotational Shift.
• 12-hour scheduled shifts during hitch.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Satisfactorily pass a drug, alcohol, and background check.
• Pass a DOT physical or "Fit for Duty" physical exam.
• Insurable to drive company vehicles.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions.
• Work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Handle the physical requirements of the work.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
• Use hand and power tools safely.
• Work in various positions and environments.
• Visually inspect parts and detect leaks.
• Work in varying weather conditions, fumes, noise, and dust.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Paid Travel Time.
• Per Diem.
• Company Provided Lodging.
• Cell Phone Allowance.
• Benefits after 60 days.
• 401k after 1 year with 4% company match.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

• Oil and Gas, Transportation, and Maintenance

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