Diesel Technician

Company Description Drb Transport Inc is a liquid dairy tamale company headquartered in Alma, West Michigan. The organization supports transportation-related services that contribute to safe and reliable operations within the dairy farm sector. Team members work in a setting where equipment reliability and service quality directly impact the farmers we serve and our operations team. The company values dependable professionals who take pride in maintaining vehicles to high safety standards. Joining Drb Transport Inc offers an opportunity to support mission-driven work while building a stable career in transportation and maintenance. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Diesel Technician role based in Alma, MI. The Diesel Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. Daily tasks include performing routine and preventive maintenance, conducting detailed troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues, and completing repair work according to manufacturer and company standards. The role involves maintaining accurate service records, communicating clearly with supervisors and customers about repair needs and timelines, and following all safety procedures and regulatory requirements. The Diesel Technician will collaborate with other team members to prioritize work orders, minimize downtime, and support efficient fleet operations. Qualifications Strong skills in Vehicle Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair for diesel engines and related systems. Ability to perform Preventive Maintenance, including scheduled inspections, fluid changes, and component checks. Proficiency in Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and repair manuals. Solid communication skills pertaining to repair status, explain findings, and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders. Relevant experience as a Diesel Technician, Fleet Mechanic, or similar role in transportation or fleet maintenance. Knowledge of safety standards, DOT regulations, and best practices for shop and vehicle safety. Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins. High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in diesel technology or automotive repair is preferred. Capability to work on-site in a shop environment, including lifting moderate weights and using standard tools and equipment. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work independently as well as part of a team. CDL A a plus Premium pay for top tier candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr