Diesel Technician (Class A / Class B)Direct Hire | Suffolk, VAPay: $30-35/hr. with potential for more depending on experience. OverviewThe Diesel Technician repairs, maintains, and overhauls company fleet diesel equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with company and regulatory standards. Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on tractors, trailers, refrigeration units, and converter dollies.
Diagnose equipment issues and perform necessary repairs.
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other critical components to ensure proper operating condition.
Ensure equipment has the required licensing and registration prior to being deemed roadworthy.
Complete work orders and maintenance documentation through the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system.
Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, battery inspections, and equipment lubrication.
Operate hand and power tools, including welding equipment, jacks, and hoists.
Train and provide guidance to other technicians and employees as assigned.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
QualificationsClass B TechnicianMinimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
2+ years of medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience, including preventive maintenance, tire and wheel service, air and air disc brakes, diagnostics, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and A/C refrigeration.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree or vocational/trade school diploma.
3+ years of medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience.
Class A TechnicianMinimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
5+ years of medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience, including preventive maintenance, tire and wheel service, air and air disc brakes, diagnostics, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and a minimum of 2 years of A/C refrigeration experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree or 2-year technical degree.
7–10 years of medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience.
Preferred Certifications (Both Levels)
ASE Heavy Duty
Tire and Wheel
Brakes
A/C and/or EPA
DOT Inspections
Transmissions
Engines
INDQT
Numbers & Facts
Location
Suffolk, VA
Salary
$30–$35 Per Hour
Skills
ASEunmatched
Braking Systemsunmatched
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
Corporate Complianceunmatched
Diesel Engineunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electrical Componentsunmatched
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Hardware Repairunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Licensingunmatched
Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Refrigerationunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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