Entry Level Diesel Technician

Carvana; Kentucky; In loco; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tool allowance

Boot allowance

ASE certification reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle discount

PTO 104 hours first year

401k match

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Carvana is hiring a Diesel Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team in Kentucky. You will service Class 8 trucks and trailers, perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to keep the fleet uptime high.

The role requires 3+ years in heavy-duty diesel work, strong diagnostic skills, and ASE certifications. We offer competitive pay, a robust benefits package, tool and boot allowances, and opportunities for growth within Carvana.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience with Heavy-Duty Class 8 trucks and trailers or similar equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for diesel engines, transmissions, and vehicle systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic software and using a laptop for manuals.
• Experience with aftertreatment systems and electrical diagnostics.
• MIG welding experience is a plus.
• Two ASE Certifications within first 6 months (reimbursed).
• Valid Driver's License with clean driving record.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and punctuality.

Mansioni

• Routine Maintenance & Repair on our fleet.
• Diagnostics using diagnostic tools and software.
• Address issues with aftertreatment systems and electrical diagnostics.
• Collaborate with team to maintain records and minimize downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols and DOT compliance.

Conoscenze

Heavy-Duty Truck Diagnostics

Electrical Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

MIG Welding

Formazione

Two ASE Certifications

ASE T-series Certifications

Strumenti

Diagnostic Software

Laptop for Manuals

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Job Description

Job Description

Carvana Diesel Technician: Join Our Fleet Maintenance Team!

Join our rapidly growing team at Carvana, where we're revolutionizing the car buying experience! We're seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Technician to join our innovative Fleet Maintenance team. If you're a problem-solver who enjoys working on Class 8 trucks and trailers and is passionate about vehicle uptime, we want to hear from you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re proud to offer our team members a supportive, collaborative environment and outstanding benefits.

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly compensation and overtime opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Matching 401k
  • PTO: Accrue 104 hours in your first year!
  • Tool Allowance: Receive a $500 annual tool allowance to keep your equipment up-to-date.
  • Boot Allowance: Get a $100 boot allowance every 6 months to ensure you have the right gear.
• Investments in Your Future:
  • ASE certification reimbursement (we cover the cost!)
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding company
  • Internal training, including classroom time for DTNA ARC Certification
• Unique Perks:
  • Carvana employee discount on vehicle purchases
  • Pet benefits and much more!

A Day in the Life: What You’ll Be Doing

As a Diesel Technician, you’ll be a key part of our Fleet Maintenance team, ensuring our Class 8 fleet is safe and reliable. Our fleet is primarily day cabs and trailers, all under manufacturer warranty—meaning no major engine overhauls or roadside calls.

You’ll perform a variety of tasks, with clear pathways for growth:

• Routine Maintenance & Repair: Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and component replacements on our fleet.
• Diagnostics: Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot complex electrical, engine, and transmission problems.
• System Repairs: Address issues with aftertreatment systems (DEF/emissions), perform regens, and change filters.
• Collaborate & Optimize: Work with your team to maintain accurate records, optimize vehicle performance, and minimize downtime.
• Safety First: Adhere to all safety protocols and industry best practices to ensure our fleet is always DOT compliant.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for skilled professionals with a strong background in diesel technology.

• Experience: 3+ years of experience with Heavy-Duty Class 8 trucks and trailers or similar equipment (e.g., agricultural, construction, waste collection truck).
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for diesel engines, transmissions, and vehicle systems.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic software and using a laptop for manuals.
  • Experience with aftertreatment systems and electrical diagnostics.
  • Comfortable with MIG welding is a plus.
• Certifications & Training:
  • A minimum of two ASE Certifications within the first 6 months of employment (we’ll reimburse you!).
  • T-series ASE Certifications are highly valued.
• Requirements:
  • A valid Driver's License with clean driving record
  • Ability to perform physical tasks associated with vehicle maintenance (lifting, bending, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • A solid attendance record and punctuality are essential for this role.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we’re on a mission to change the way people buy cars. We’re a technology company bringing transparency and convenience to the car buying process. We believe in putting the customer first and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national