Veteran Diesel Technician: Precision Heavy-Vehicle Repair

ERS Elite; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly culture

Competitive pay and benefits

Continued training and advancement

Mentorship from Veterans

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

ERS Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician to serve our Veteran workforce in Dayton, Ohio. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, applying military training to ensure reliability and safety.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, accurate documentation, and teamwork to keep fleet operations ready. US Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge and proven diesel experience are required.

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

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Reading technical manuals

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

ERS Elite is seeking a Diesel Technician to serve our Veteran workforce in Dayton, Ohio. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, applying military training to ensure reliability and safety.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, accurate documentation, and teamwork to keep fleet operations ready. US Military Veterans with an Honorable Discharge and proven diesel experience are required.