Experienced Diesel Technician

nextranusa; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Paths

Dealership Network

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Family Values

Medical Benefits

401k Match

Paid Holidays

EAP

Medical Dental Vision

CSR Opportunities

Industry Experience

Professional Growth

Job summary

Nextran Truck Centers is seeking a Diesel Technician in Tallahassee, FL to repair and maintain medium and heavy‑duty trucks. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, repairs, disassembly and re‑assembly, and write detailed work notes.

You will work with the parts department and service advisors on updates and delays, document all work, and ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

Qualifications

• Heavy-duty truck repair experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic Hand Tools required and used daily.
• ASE Certification a plus.
• Experience with Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, Cummins heavy-duty trucks and engines.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid CDL a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses malfunctions and performs repairs.
• Performs work on the repair order efficiently and accurately.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Communicates with Service Advisor on repair updates and/or delays.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, etc.

Skills

Heavy-duty truck repair experience

Truck brands experience

Basic computer skills

ASE Certification

CDL (a plus)

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Nextran Truck Centers

Diesel Technician - Tallahassee, FL

Are you looking to further develop your profession into a career? Are you driven by opportunity?

Nextran Truck Centers is hiring!

Job Duties

The Diesel Technician is a skilled position that is responsible for repairing and maintaining our customers Medium & Heavy-Duty Trucks. This includes diagnosing issues, preventative maintenance, repairs, disassembly and re-assembly, and writing detailed work notes.

• Diagnoses cause of malfunctions and performs repairs.
• Performs work outlined on repair order efficiently and accurately.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Communicates with Service Advisor on repair updates and/or delays.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Understands, keeps abreast and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, etc.

Skills and Qualifications

• Heavy-duty truck repair experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Personal tools. Basic Hand Tools
• ASE Certification a plus
• Experience with Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, Cummins heavy-duty trucks and engines.
• Basic computer skills
• Valid CDL a plus

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Use of torque wrenches, air powered tools and hand tools.
• Use of arms in a raised position above shoulder level for prolonged periods of time.
• Frequently required to walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.
• Entry and exit safely in and out of truck cab.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally life and/or move more than 100 pounds.

Compensation

$22.00 - $30.00/hour + incentive

Benefits

• Career Paths
• Network of 25 Dealerships
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (2wks 1st year)
• Nextran Paid Life Insurance
• Family Centered Values
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
• Company-Paid Holidays
• EAP
• Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Social Responsibility Opportunities
• 28+ Years of Industry Experience
• Professional Growth

We are a network of commercial truck dealerships committed to providing the best products and services through highly skilled associates who are focused on delivering the lowest life-cycle cost to our customers. Spanning the Southeast and Midwest United States, we provide sales, parts, and service for several leading brands, including Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, GMC, Ford, Hino, and Kalmar Ottawa. EEO Employer