Job Title: Diesel Technician
Company: New Edge Diesels
Location: Atwater, California
Hourly Rate: $29.85 - $35.00
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Holidays and weekends off. Opportunity for frequent overtime.
Job Overview
New Edge Diesels is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems in a safe, efficient, and professional work environment. We value continuous improvement and are looking for a candidate with a solid background in diesel engine repair who is committed to excellence.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine services including oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire rotations, and inspections to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting: Utilize and learn new diagnostic tools to efficiently identify and solve engine and system issues.
- Repairs and Component Replacement: Execute necessary repairs, replace components, and conduct major overhauls as needed.
- Compliance and Inspections: Ensure vehicles meet DOT, OSHA, and other regulatory standards through regular inspections.
- Testing and Quality Control: Test drive and run equipment after repairs to verify the work performed meets quality and safety standards.
- Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all services performed, parts used, and repair processes.
- Safety and Housekeeping: Follow strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaboration and Customer Service: Work closely with team members to achieve timely repairs while providing clear and professional explanations to customers regarding repair needs and solutions.
Other duties as assigned.
Tools, Equipment & Diagnostic Technology
Diagnostic Tools Used:
- Cummins Insight / Quick Serve
- Diagnostic Link
- Davie 4
- Service Ranger
- Premium Tech Tool
- Bendix
Tools and Equipment:
- Must have ownership of personal tools and tool box as a qualification.
Qualifications
Experience:
- Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on Diesel Engine Repair experience.
- 2+ years experience as a diesel technician or mechanic.
Education:
- GED or High School Diploma required.
- Vocational Training
Certifications:
- ASE Certification preferred but not required.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient with computers and able to adapt to new technologies.
- Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, modern diagnostic tools.
Language Skills:
- Must be proficient in English; bilingual candidates with Spanish fluency are highly preferred.
Work Ethic:
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, proactiveness, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Benefits
Probationary Period:
- Standard benefits become effective after a 90-day probationary period.
Additional Perks:
- Retirement Savings Plans (401k, FSA, and more)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuous Training and Professional Development
- Frequent Overtime Opportunities Available
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Weekends Off
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected]. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our dynamic team.
Join New Edge Diesels and take your diesel technician career to the next level in a supportive, growth-oriented environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.85 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Atwater, CA 95301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atwater, CA 95301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
