Why This Role Stands Out
Leverage your valuable military expertise as a Diesel Technician at Elite, where your technical skills will be instrumental in maintaining critical heavy-duty vehicles. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your proven discipline and mechanical aptitude within a supportive team environment, contributing to the company's reputable operations. If you are a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge and a passion for diesel mechanics, this is an excellent chance to build a rewarding career.
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
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