Fleet Maintenance Technician

Marquis Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Marquis Inc. in the United States is seeking a skilled diesel technician to diagnose and repair semi-trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. You’ll work in a shop and perform preventative maintenance to keep rigs running reliably.

You will use diagnostic software, read schematics, and service hydraulics, engines, transmissions, and braking systems while documenting maintenance in logs. CDL is preferred, ASE certification is a plus, and safety compliance is required.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Diesel Technology or related field.
• Experience with semi-trucks, heavy equipment, or construction machinery.
• CDL preferred or willing to obtain.
• ASE Diesel Certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and manuals/schematics.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on semi-trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering systems, and hydraulics.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.
• Utilize diagnostic software to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Repair and maintain hydraulic components.
• Test equipment and vehicles to verify performance and safety after repairs.
• Maintain service records and inspection logs.
• Follow safety procedures and keep shop clean and organized.
• Perform field service repairs in varying outdoor conditions.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Hydraulics systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostics & repair

Reading schematics/manuals

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree, diploma, or equivalent in Diesel Technology/Heavy Equipment/Automotive Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools/software

Job description

Perform diagnostics and repairs on semi-trucks, trailers, and heavy construction/off-road equipment

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering systems, and hydraulics

Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime

Utilize diagnostic software and tools to identify mechanical and electrical issues

Repair and maintain components such as pumps, cylinders, valves, and other hydraulic systems

Test equipment and vehicles to verify performance and safety after repairs

Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and maintenance logs

Follow established inspection procedures and safety protocols

Manage parts inventory and ensure proper organization and cleanliness of the shop

Perform field service repairs as needed in varying outdoor conditions

Qualifications

Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in Diesel Technology, Heavy Equipment, or Automotive Repair

Experience working on semi-trucks, heavy equipment, and/or construction/off-road machinery

CDL preferred or willingness to obtain

ASE Diesel Certification or equivalent experience is a plus

Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Proficiency with diagnostic tools, software, and repair equipment

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Good communication and organizational skills

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Able to work outdoors in all seasons and work at heights.

Able climb ladders and stairs and lift up to 100lbs

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or

feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision and depth perception.

The starting wage for this position is $30-40/hour, with potential adjustments based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Medical: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

• HDHP / HSA Plan with employer contributions
• Traditional PPO Plan / FSA Plan

Dental: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Vision-Voluntary: EyeMed

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Company Match: Fidelity

Paid Time Off: Based upon years of service

Holiday Pay: 6 paid holidays

Marquis operates federally regulated ethanol production facilities subject to extensive legal and safety requirements from the U.S. Department of Transportation, OSHA, EPA, and TTB, which supersede Illinois law to the extent they conflict. To comply, Marquis maintains a drug-free workplace and enforces a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy through pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion testing of all employees. Every applicant who receives a conditional offer must pass a drug and controlled-substances screening as a condition of hire.