Veteran Diesel Technician: Precision Engine & Fleet Repair

ERS Elite; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ERS Elite in Hartford, CT is seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, applying military discipline and technical expertise.

The role targets U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge, requiring the ability to read manuals, use diagnostic tools, and document repairs while collaborating with a team to ensure readiness and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Experience working on diesel engines during military service (tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, trucks).
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and bulletins.
• Familiar with hand/tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
• Valid driver's license (CDL 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 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 standards.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team to ensure efficient workflow and readiness.
• Communicate status and repair needs with supervisors.

Skills

Diesel engines

Troubleshooting

Manual reading

Safety procedures

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

ERS Elite in Hartford, CT is seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, applying military discipline and technical expertise.

The role targets U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge, requiring the ability to read manuals, use diagnostic tools, and document repairs while collaborating with a team to ensure readiness and safety compliance.