Veteran Diesel Technician - Engines, Maintenance & Repairs

ERS Elite; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

ERS Elite in Pittsburgh is seeking a Diesel Technician to apply military-honed diesel engine and heavy‑duty vehicle skills to diagnose, repair, and maintain critical equipment for our fleet.

This opportunity is open to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues with manuals and schematics, and document work while upholding safety standards and teamwork. Strong problem solving, physical readiness, and a CDL are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Experience working on diesel engines during military service.
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
• 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

Skills

Diesel engines

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Technical manuals

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

ERS Elite in Pittsburgh is seeking a Diesel Technician to apply military-honed diesel engine and heavy‑duty vehicle skills to diagnose, repair, and maintain critical equipment for our fleet.

This opportunity is open to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues with manuals and schematics, and document work while upholding safety standards and teamwork. Strong problem solving, physical readiness, and a CDL are preferred.