Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician

American Motors; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Job summary

American Truck Centers is seeking a Full-Time Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician in Commerce City, Colorado. If you are passionate about working on medium to heavy-duty diesel trucks, you will thrive in our supportive environment. We offer competitive pay ranging from $25 to $50 per hour (DOE), along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance.

The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of experience, electrical diagnostic knowledge, and a strong understanding of DOT inspections. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old
• 4+ years of experience
• CDL preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance/inspection on all vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair larger-scale issues.
• Assist drivers in the yard with pre-trip or start-up issues.

Skills

Electrical diagnostic and repair knowledge

Emission after-treatment system experience

Knowledgeable in DOT inspections

Basic computer skills

Journeyman-level technician with Paccar engine knowledge

HVAC certified or equal experience

Shop experience preferred

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Team at American Truck Centers as a Full-Time Heavy‑Duty Diesel Technician! Are you passionate about working as a mechanic on medium to heavy‑duty diesel trucks? Do you have a knack for diagnosing and solving complex automotive issues? If so, American Truck Centers has an exciting opportunity for you. As a Full-Time Heavy‑Duty Diesel Technician, you'll enjoy a competitive pay rate ranging from $25.00 to $50.00 plus per hour (DOE), along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision insurance, and a health savings account. At American Truck Centers, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a company that offers huge advancement potential. Apply now!

About American Truck Centers

At American Truck Centers, we’ve been serving the transportation industry for over 100 years combined. We specialize in selling quality used trucks and trailers in Colorado and throughout the United States. Our mission is to provide top‑quality vehicles and outstanding customer experiences. We value integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Join our team and be a part of our vibrant company culture that promotes growth, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. We offer a drama‑free environment and plenty of space to work. Each technician has his/her own bay to work out of.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old
• 4+ years of experience
• Basic computer skills
• CDL preferred (not required)
• Knowledgeable in DOT inspections and full understanding of pre/post‑trip requirements
• Shop experience preferred
• Journeyman-level technician with Paccar engine knowledge
• Emission after‑treatment system experience
• Electrical diagnostic and repair knowledge
• HVAC certified or equal experience

Responsibilities

As a Full-Time Heavy‑Duty Diesel Technician at American Truck Centers, you’ll enjoy a 3‑ or 4‑day work week (four 10‑hour days) with the opportunity for overtime. Your typical day will involve performing maintenance/inspection on all vehicles and equipment, diagnosing and repairing larger‑scale issues, handling some building/facility maintenance tasks, and assisting drivers in the yard with pre‑trip or start‑up issues. You’ll be an integral part of our team, ensuring that every truck coming out of our shop is in top‑notch condition upon completing any repairs. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer satisfaction.