Veteran Diesel Technician for Heavy-Duty Engines

Elite; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly workplace

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician in Texas to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy‑duty vehicles. This role is available to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge, leveraging military training and discipline in a high‑standard service environment.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues using diagnostic tools, and rebuild engines with precision while documenting all steps. A CDL is a plus, and safety procedures are strictly followed.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service.
• 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.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy-duty vehicles

Diagnostic tools

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician in Texas to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy‑duty vehicles. This role is available to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge, leveraging military training and discipline in a high‑standard service environment.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues using diagnostic tools, and rebuild engines with precision while documenting all steps. A CDL is a plus, and safety procedures are strictly followed.