Veteran Diesel Technician - Precision Fleet Maintenance

Elite; Robstown (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician who will apply military training to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This opportunity is exclusive to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge and documentation is required.

You will diagnose issues using manuals and diagnostic tools, perform engine rebuilds and part replacements, and keep thorough service records while following OSHA safety standards. CDL is a plus; strong mechanical aptitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required).
• Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., 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.

Skills

Diesel engines experience

Diagnostic tools

Mechanical aptitude

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician who will apply military training to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This opportunity is exclusive to U.S. Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge and documentation is required.

You will diagnose issues using manuals and diagnostic tools, perform engine rebuilds and part replacements, and keep thorough service records while following OSHA safety standards. CDL is a plus; strong mechanical aptitude is essential.