Field Service Diesel Technician

Cummins•Fairbanks, AK
•Onsite

About The Position

Cummins is seeking a Field Service Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join its Distribution business in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role diagnoses and completes engine repairs, including work at customer sites and in a service shop. The technician performs maintenance and repairs using diagnostic tools, keeps detailed service records, follows Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies, develops and maintains certifications on Cummins products, and maintains their own tools. The position includes work on mine vehicles and equipment. The role involves complex internal engine repairs and unassisted engine overhauls, requiring detailed understanding of aftertreatment systems and proficiency with engine diagnostic software. It requires basic-level field service experience, intermediate knowledge of or experience with engine products, and customer service experience. A current valid license, three years of driving experience, a five-year motor vehicle report free from major violations, and passing a DOT physical are required. The position is subject to DOT driving regulations, including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device requirements. Applicants must be at least 21 years old. A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire; a CDL holder must be at least 21 under federal law. A vocational diploma from a relevant technical institution and a locally valid driving permit are listed. Apprentice-trained engine technician status is preferred. The position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. Cummins offers a sign-on bonus, relocation, competitive pay, and benefits. Base salary is 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 partners coverage, and other personal and professional benefits.

Requirements

  • Basic-level field service work experience.
  • Intermediate-level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Detailed understanding of aftertreatment systems and components.
  • Proficiency with engine diagnostic software.
  • Current valid license.
  • Five-year motor vehicle report free from major violations.
  • Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical.
  • Three years of driving experience.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Must comply with DOT driving regulations, including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use.
  • Vocational diploma from a relevant technical institution.
  • Locally valid driving permit.

Nice To Haves

  • Apprentice-trained engine technician.
  • A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire.

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.
  • Work on mine vehicles and equipment.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Cash Balance Pension Plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Domestic Partners Coverage
  • Personal and professional benefits
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