Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Road Service) - $40–$45/Hour

Cogent Analytics; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogent Analytics is seeking a qualified Heavy-Duty (Class A) Diesel Diagnostic Service Technician in Camden, New Jersey. This position involves performing diagnostic and road service work on commercial vehicles, focusing on aftertreatment systems, engine diagnostics, and electrical systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Class A driver's license preferred, and a strong ability to diagnose and repair heavy-duty vehicles. The role promises a professional work environment with excellent tools and procedures.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a heavy-duty diesel technician.
• Valid Class A driver's license preferred.
• Ability to manage a variety of diagnostic and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and repair work on heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues effectively.
• Maintain records of repairs and communicate regularly with clients.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Cummins tools

PACCAR tools

Snap-on tools

JPRO

ECT

Job description

Our client is a family‑owned and operated truck and trailer repair shop specializing in dedicated fleet maintenance, with a focus on the car hauling industry. We are fully equipped to handle all aspects of heavy‑duty repair, offering top‑tier diagnostic tools and a professional, supportive work environment.

We are seeking a qualified Heavy‑Duty (Class A) Diesel Diagnostic Service Technician to perform diagnostic and road service work for commercial vehicles. The technician will handle offsite road service calls as well as onsite repairs, professionally diagnosing and maintaining heavy‑duty trucks and trailers. This role includes working with aftertreatment systems, engine diagnostics, air conditioning, electrical systems, and lighting.

Responsibilities

• Perform offsite and onsite diagnostic and repair work on heavy‑duty commercial vehicles
• Diagnose and maintain aftertreatment systems, engine check/stop engine lights, air conditioning, electrical, and lighting systems
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools (Cummins, PACCAR, Snap‑on, JPRO, ECT) to efficiently identify and resolve issues
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and communicate with fleet managers or clients as needed
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism at all times

Qualifications

• Valid Class A driver’s license (Preferred)
• Proven experience as a heavy‑duty diesel technician, including diagnostic and road service experience (At least 5 years)
• Ability to professionally and efficiently diagnose and repair a wide range of heavy‑duty vehicle issues
• Strong problem‑solving and mechanical skills
• Valid Driver License