Heavy Duty Diesel Technician - Multiple Shifts & Flexible Scheduling Options Available

Kriete Group; Sheboygan (WI); Hybrid; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

401(k) w/ Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Job Training

Job summary

Kriete Group in Sheboygan, WI is seeking a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician for our team. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling options and involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on heavy-duty trucks.

Successful candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in diagnostics, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include a competitive pay of $23+/hour, a $6,000 sign-on bonus, 401(k) with employer match, and additional perks.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with diesel engines preferred.
• Proficiency in diagnostic fault-code troubleshooting using software.
• Ability to navigate dealer management and OEM diagnostic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools for repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic fault-code troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year mechanical experience or diesel program

Tools

Basic tool set

Job description

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician - Multiple Shifts & Flexible Scheduling Options Available!

Requisition Number : HEAVY001237

• Posted : May 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Sheboygan, WI 53081, USA

Description

Founded in 1951, Kriete Truck Centers is a third‑generation, family‑owned truck dealership group that is seeking an enthusiastic and team‑oriented individual to join our growing team as a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician. Guided by our "KORE" values of Kriete Community, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence, our company's vision is to set the industry standard in every aspect of our business.

If your career goals include making valuable contributions in an exciting and growing company, making a positive difference in others’ daily lives, and collaborating with top professionals in the industry, then consider joining our team!

• $23+/hour, based on experience
• $6,000 Sign-On Bonus!
• 4 x 10 Scheduling Option Available!
• 401(k) w/ Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Performance Incentives
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Programs
• Paid Job Training
• Employer-Paid Basic Life & STD Insurance
• Optional LTD and Additional Supplemental Insurance Available

Position Summary:

At Kriete Truck Centers, it’s not just about trucks – it’s about people. Every unit that rolls into our shops represents a driver depending on us to get them back on the road safely. Whether it’s a long‑haul fleet delivering essential goods or an independent owner‑operator trying to make it home, our technicians’ skill and expertise are what keep them moving.

Our Diesel Technicians are more than just mechanics – they are problem‑solvers and industry experts dedicated to keeping our customers moving. As an HD Diesel Technician at Kriete truck Centers, you will work alongside some of the best in the business, honing your skills through OEM‑certified training while handling everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics on Mack, Volvo, Hino, Mitsubishi, and Isuzu trucks among others. Whether performing routine maintenance or an in‑depth repair, you will have the tools, support, and team‑oriented culture needed to succeed.

If you're looking for a hands‑on, rewarding career with opportunities to grow, we invite you to join our team today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks.
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, air/hydraulic brakes, suspensions, clutches, and electrical systems.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to ensure accurate assessments and repairs.
• Clearly communicate findings, recommended repairs, and service updates with Service Advisors and Parts Counter Associates.
• Maintain detailed repair orders and documentation of all repairs in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Road test vehicles to confirm proper repairs when required.
• Participate in our OEM‑directed training path to stay current on new technologies, repair techniques, and warranty guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations (OSHA, hazardous waste disposal, etc.).
• Keep the shop area clean and organized, ensuring all tools are maintained properly.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with diesel engines and heavy‑duty truck repairs preferred.
• Proficiency in diagnostic fault‑code troubleshooting using laptop‑based software.
• Ability to navigate dealer management and OEM diagnostic systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to relay technical information clearly.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks such as walking, reaching, kneeling, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Forklift operation experience is a plus but not required.
• Sound judgment and ability to make logical decisions in a fast‑paced service environment.
• Ability to remain professional at all times and work collaboratively with other technicians to complete repairs.

Education & Work Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of mechanical experience or a graduate of an accredited diesel program preferred.
• Basic tool set required – specialty tools provided.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL not required but preferred.
• Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) is a plus.

At Kriete Truck Centers, our commitment to customer satisfaction coupled with a strong workplace culture focused on excellence are the pillars of our success. Join a team where your contributions make a difference, and together, we will continue to raise the bar for excellence in our industry!

Kriete Truck Centers affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.

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