Diesel Technician

Cummins•Columbia, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Cummins is seeking a Diesel Technician / Mechanic to join its Distribution business in Columbia, Missouri. The role performs engine-product repairs and maintenance in a service shop, uses diagnostic tools, maintains service records, follows Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies, and supports ongoing development and certifications on Cummins products. The technician is responsible for maintaining their own tools. The position includes complex internal engine repairs and engine overhauls performed without assistance. It requires a detailed understanding of aftertreatment systems and components, as well as proficiency with engine diagnostic software. Compensation is a base salary commensurate with experience. Benefits vary by location and may include a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, medical, dental and life insurance, a Health Savings Account, domestic partner coverage, and other personal and professional benefits.

Requirements

Intermediate-level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products.
Detailed understanding of aftertreatment systems and components.
Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software.
A current valid CDL is required.
A five-year motor vehicle report free of major violations is required.
Must meet FMCSA drug and alcohol testing requirements, including ongoing random testing.
Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical.
Must comply with DOT driving regulations, including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use.
Must be at least 21 years old.
A vocational diploma from a relevant technical institution is required.

Nice To Haves

Apprentice Trained Engine Technician.
Locally valid driving permit.

Responsibilities

Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop.
Perform maintenance and repairs using diagnostic tools.
Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles.
Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies.
Pursue ongoing development and certifications on new and existing Cummins products.
Maintain own tools.
Complete complex internal engine repairs.
Perform engine overhauls unassisted.