Diesel Engine Technician

Nextran Corporation • Commerce City, CO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Nextran Truck Centers is hiring a Diesel Engine Technician for their Engine Shop in Denver, CO. This role is for experienced Diesel Technicians who are passionate about diagnostics, rebuilding engines, and getting trucks back on the road. The technician will diagnose, repair, rebuild, and maintain medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Opportunities for mentoring teammates, leading projects, and career growth are available. The company emphasizes family-centered values, professional growth, and a commitment to investing in their technicians.

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of diesel diagnostic experience (10+ years preferred)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (CDL is a plus)
• Cummins Engine Repair Certification (Required)
• Master Technician certifications in multiple areas preferred
• ASE Certifications are a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency with email, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and the ability to learn and use dealership management and diagnostic software
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of diesel diagnostic experience
• CDL is a plus
• Master Technician certifications in multiple areas
• ASE Certifications

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair medium- and heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
• Complete preventative maintenance and major mechanical repairs.
• Accurately document repairs and diagnostic findings.
• Communicate with Parts and Service teams to ensure repairs stay on schedule.
• Identify additional maintenance or safety concerns for customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and dealership standards.
• Stay current on OEM technical bulletins and industry best practices.
• Mentor apprentice technicians and help lead the team when needed.

Benefits

• Career Paths
• Network of 30 Dealerships
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Nextran Paid Life Insurance
• Family Centered Values
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
• Company-Paid Holidays
• EAP
• Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Social Responsibility Opportunities
• Professional Growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED