Senior Diesel Technician

Schneider National • Putnam, CT

6h • $32 - $40

About The Position

As a Senior Diesel Technician in Putnam, Connecticut, you will make repair decisions that prioritize safety and perform tractor estimations, diagnoses, and repairs on company tractors. The role also involves routine rebuilds and replacements. You will perform preventive maintenance, annual vehicle inspections, component replacements, and other tractor repairs, and communicate work status updates with internal customers.

Requirements

• Technical degree in diesel technology or a related field.
• At least two years of diesel technician experience.
• Knowledge of diagnostic software, Detroit engines, and after-treatment repairs.
• Experience with computer systems and diagnostic software.
• Ability to provide recommendations regarding maintenance and repair decisions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, annual vehicle inspections, component replacements, and other repairs on tractors.
• Complete tractor inspections, diagnoses, and work estimations.
• Perform routine rebuilds and replacements.
• Communicate status updates with internal customers.
• Make maintenance and repair decisions that prioritize safety.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Results-based incentive pay program.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety eyewear.
• Discounts on boots.
• Company-paid training.
• Weekend differential of $0.65 per hour for eligible hours worked by non-exempt U.S. shop associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree