Heavy-Duty Service Technician – Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Palmer Johnson

Olathe (KS)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 74,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,500
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + 8 paid holidays

Job summary

Palmer Johnson in Olathe is seeking an experienced Service Technician to work at our Olathe Service Center.

You will diagnose, disassemble, inspect, and rebuild heavy-duty components such as transmissions, axles, and driveline while documenting findings and working with teammates and manufacturers.

We offer a sign-on bonus of $1,500 and opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of diesel, heavy equipment, or drivetrain repair experience.
  • Technical training in diesel or automotive is a plus, but not required.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and failure analysis skills.
  • Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and assembly drawings.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet throughout the day.
  • Self-motivated with attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, disassemble, inspect, and rebuild heavy-duty components
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues
  • Complete repairs to OEM specifications
  • Document findings and repair recommendations
  • Work with teammates, customers, and manufacturers to solve technical issues

Skills

Heavy equipment repair
Diesel engine repair
Troubleshooting

Education

Technical training in diesel or automotive

Job description

Palmer Johnson in Olathe is seeking an experienced Service Technician to work at our Olathe Service Center.

You will diagnose, disassemble, inspect, and rebuild heavy-duty components such as transmissions, axles, and driveline while documenting findings and working with teammates and manufacturers.

We offer a sign-on bonus of $1,500 and opportunities for training and advancement.

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