Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to transition your valuable military technical expertise into a rewarding civilian career, utilizing your proven skills in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles within a supportive environment. If you are a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge and a passion for hands-on mechanical work, your discipline and technical proficiency will be highly valued here. We encourage you to apply and build upon your already impressive skill set.
Quick Overview
Job Description
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:
- 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.
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
Similar jobs
- TC
Maintenance Tech II - Nights -$33 per hour
NewThe Coca-Cola Company
Auburndale, FL🇺🇸Hybrid16 hours agoRoboticsComplianceContinuous Improvement - CS
Engineering Technician 4
NewCynet Systems
Sunnyvale, CA🇺🇸On-site16 hours agoAgileJiraEngineering - TC
Maintenance Technician - Refrigeration Mechanic Ammonia Exp Req'd - Days
NewThe Coca-Cola Company
Auburndale, FL🇺🇸Hybrid16 hours agoHVACSafety ManagementAutomotive - CO
Printer Technician
NewCollabera LLC
The Woodlands, TX🇺🇸Hybrid16 hours agoSpringAzurePowerShell - PC
Senior Engineering Technician
NewPyramid Consulting, Inc.
Broomfield, CO🇺🇸$35/hrOn-site16 hours agoEngineering - AC
Service Technician
Atlas Copco Group
Santa Ana, CA🇺🇸$34 - $42/hrRemote2 weeks agoHVACManufacturing