Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician

Safe Site LLC; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

HRA

401(k) matching

PTO

Paid Holidays

Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Safe Site LLC is seeking an experienced technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair Hydrovac trucks, semi-trucks, and fleet vehicles in a fast-paced environment. Strong mechanical expertise and a commitment to safety are essential, with Hydrovac experience preferred and semi-truck experience required.

You will interpret work orders, diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, and ensure compliance with DOT/OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy-duty construction equipment, Hydrovac/Vacuum trucks, or fleet repair (preferred).
• Must maintain an approved MVR; Class A or B CDL preferred but not required.
• Must provide personal hand tools required to perform the job.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret work orders, service manuals, and technical diagrams.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system failures.
• Ensure full compliance with DOT, MSA, and OSHA regulations.
• Document all work performed using established procedures and maintenance systems.
• Communicate additional repair needs to the Fleet Manager.
• Train, mentor, and assist other technicians as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Hydrovac trucks

Fleet repair

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Job description

Description

Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of Hydrovac trucks, semi-trucks, and half-ton trucks in accordance with manufacturer specifications. This role requires strong mechanical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Hydrovac experience preferred; semi-truck experience required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret work orders, service manuals, and technical diagrams.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system failures.
• Ensure full compliance with DOT, MSA, and OSHA regulations.
• Document all work performed using established procedures and maintenance systems.
• Communicate additional repair needs to the Fleet Manager.
• Train, mentor, and assist other technicians as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy-duty construction equipment, Hydrovac/Vacuum trucks, or fleet repair (preferred).
• Must maintain an approved MVR; Class A or B CDL preferred but not required.
• Must provide personal hand tools required to perform the job.

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal abilities.
• High safety awareness and adherence to safe work practices.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Comfortable using computers and computer-based maintenance systems.
• Willingness to learn and work with emerging technologies.
• Ability to work 10–12 hours a day and occasional weekends as required.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in indoor/outdoor environments, including extreme weather.
• Exposure to loud noise, heavy equipment, and industrial conditions.

Physical Demands

• Ability to repeatedly sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and crawl.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs multiple times throughout the workday.

Compensation:

• Pay Type: Hourly
• Pay Range: $35.00 – $45.00/hour DOE

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision and Dental?Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 401(k) matching
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Life and AD&D Insurance and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program