Refuse Truck Technician: Diesel & Electrical Diagnostic Expert

Nigel Wright Consultancy Ltd (UK); Denton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee Health Clinic

Paid Vacation Days and Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The City of Denton is seeking a skilled automotive mechanic to repair and maintain gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment in the Fleet Department. You will prioritize duties and participate in repair and maintenance tasks to ensure vehicle readiness.

Responsibilities include advanced diagnostics, fuel system and electrical work, preventative maintenance, and upfitting coordination. Candidates should have ASE certification and a minimum of four years' relevant experience, with the

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Four (4) years of experience in automotive, heavy-duty vehicle, and/or refuse vehicle repair.
• Must have an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diagnostic work on refuse collection vehicles and supporting equipment.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, DEF components, high-pressure hydraulic cylinders, pumps, hoses, and brake systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, CAN-bus systems, lighting, camera systems, sensors, and GPS units.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections according to DOT/OSHA and manufacturer specs.
• Maintain records of work performed, parts used, and labor hours.

Skills

Diagnostic software usage

CAN-bus systems

Electrical systems

Problem solving

Microsoft Office 365

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification

Tools

Allison Diagnostic Optimized Connection (DOC)

Cummins Insite

OEM laptop tools

Job description

The City of Denton is seeking a skilled automotive mechanic to repair and maintain gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment in the Fleet Department. You will prioritize duties and participate in repair and maintenance tasks to ensure vehicle readiness.

Responsibilities include advanced diagnostics, fuel system and electrical work, preventative maintenance, and upfitting coordination. Candidates should have ASE certification and a minimum of four years' relevant experience, with the