We have needs at both locations: Doggett Freightliner & Vernon Genes Truck Store
Job Title: Diesel Technicians (Shop and Mobile)
Location: Van Buren, AR
*COMPENSATION BASED ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS*
Job Summary
Doggett Freightliner is seeking skilled Diesel Mechanics to join our team. Freightliner is the top-selling brand in North America across various truck categories, including medium duty, on-highway, severe duty, and electric trucks. Our team is focused on providing growth opportunities, consistent work, and a supportive learning environment to help you advance your skills and career. The Diesel Technicians will perform a full range of diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy-duty trucks to ensure top-quality performance for our customers.
Why Join Doggett Freightliner?
- Growth Opportunities: Develop your career in an inclusive learning culture with ongoing paid training.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a modern, well-equipped shop designed to support efficiency and quality.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive health benefits, and competitive wages.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Doggett values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
Essential Functions
- Perform maintenance, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel engines and heavy equipment within the shop environment.
- Remove, install, and service components according to service manual guidelines and Doggett’s quality standards.
- Safely operate equipment to diagnose issues, inspect vehicles, and test systems, including power trains, hydraulics, electrical, fuel, and emission systems.
- Document all repairs, maintenance, and service actions accurately to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements.
- Evaluate repair vs. exchange costs and make recommendations to management and customers as needed.
- Manage time effectively to complete assignments and required training within set timelines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with all safety standards and company policies.
- Perform additional duties as required by management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; an Associate's degree or completion of a technical school program is preferred.
- Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing diesel-powered heavy equipment in a shop setting.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and equipment effectively.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and accessing digital manuals.
- Strong communication skills to interact professionally with customers and team members.
- Proficient math skills to calculate measurements, rates, and ratios.
- Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions and problem-solve in standardized situations.
- Must own appropriate tools necessary to perform repairs and maintenance tasks.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Freightliner or similar diesel equipment.
- Cummins and Allisson experience a plus
- ASE or similar certifications in diesel engine repair or related fields.
Doggett Freightliner offers steady work, a competitive pay structure, and comprehensive benefits for motivated, skilled Shop Diesel Technicians. If you’re ready to be part of a team that values quality work and continuous growth, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What Brand or Make of diesel trucks do you have experience working on? (ex. Freightliner)
- What brand diesel engines do you have experience working on?
Experience:
- Diesel Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
