About the role
Position Overview:
We are proud to support our nation's Veterans by offering career opportunities that value military training, discipline, and technical expertise. As a Diesel Technician, you will leverage the skills acquired during your military service to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This position is exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans who have received an Honorable Discharge.
Key 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.
Requirements
Requirements:
- 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).
Preferred Qualifications:
- MOS/Rating background in mechanical fields such as (but NOT limited to):
- 91B (Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic – Army) - 3521 (Organizational Automotive Mechanic – USMC) - CM (Construction Mechanic – Navy) - 2T3X1 (Vehicle Maintenance – Air Force)
- Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.). - Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations. - Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Veteran-friendly workplace culture - Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits - Continued training and advancement opportunities - Transition support and mentorship from fellow Veterans - A mission-driven environment where your service is respected and valued
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