Veteran Diesel Tech: Heavy-Duty Diagnostics & Rebuilds

Elite Worldwide; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly workplace

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Continued training opportunities

Mentorship from fellow Veterans

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

Elite Worldwide is seeking a Diesel Technician exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy‑duty vehicles, drawing on military training and discipline.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, diagnostics, engine rebuilds, and accurate record-keeping. Proficiency reading manuals, schematics, and using diagnostic tools is essential, along with strong problem-solving and physical fitness.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environments.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision.
• Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures.
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards.
• Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task.
• Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs.

Job description

Elite Worldwide is seeking a Diesel Technician exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy‑duty vehicles, drawing on military training and discipline.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, diagnostics, engine rebuilds, and accurate record-keeping. Proficiency reading manuals, schematics, and using diagnostic tools is essential, along with strong problem-solving and physical fitness.