Fresno Fleet Diesel Technician III
About The Position
We’re hiring an experienced Technician III / Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair the company-owned fleet of Class 4–8 diesel and CNG vehicles and heavy equipment. The role supports fleet uptime through preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance, including on-site repairs and road calls. It also involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle and equipment systems, documenting work, identifying safety concerns, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The technician may perform welding and fabrication, wash or detail equipment, and participate in ongoing technical training.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 5 years of hands-on mechanical experience or equivalent technical certifications
- Experience maintaining and repairing Class 4–8 vehicles and heavy-duty equipment
- Proficiency with diagnostic software, diagnostic equipment, power tools, and shop equipment
- Valid Class C Driver’s License
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and follow established safety procedures
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent walking, reaching, bending, lifting, and operating tools and equipment
Nice To Haves
- Class A or B Driver’s License
- Solid waste or transportation industry experience
- Welding experience and/or certification
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on Class 4–8 diesel and CNG trucks and heavy equipment, including on-site repairs and road calls
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, airbrake, steering, and suspension systems
- Use diagnostic tools and manufacturer software, including Dossier, Cummins INSITE, and PACCAR DAVIE4
- Review Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and complete necessary repairs
- Perform welding and fabrication as needed
- Accurately document repairs, parts used, and labor time
- Identify and communicate repair needs and safety concerns
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Support fleet uptime and participate in ongoing technical training
- Wash or detail equipment when needed
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- FSA with employer contribution
- Life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental options
- Paid time off, holidays, and paid sick leave
- Employee discounts and wellness programs
- Training and career growth opportunities
- Community engagement opportunities
- Opportunities for overtime based on operational needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
