Diesel Truck Mechanic

Job description:

Diesel Mechanic Truck Technician

Peterbilt of Kansas City is looking for experienced Class 8 and Medium Duty truck technicians (Diesel Mechanic) who want a challenging career in the transportation industry. Mechanics must be capable of working on electronic engines (MX, Cummins, and CAT engines) internal and external. The tech must also possess the skills to perform preventive maintenance, DOT Annual inspections, general truck and trailer repairs, and everything in between.

Factory training available on specific systems and electronic diesel engines, CAT, Cummins, and MX Paccar. The technician must have a positive attitude, have strong communication skills, be able to multi-task, be able to work well with coworkers, have good computer skills, and strong desire to take care of customers.

Located at 8915 Woodend Road Kansas City, KS 66111.

If Interested, apply or call us at Show phone number. Ask for Recruiter Drake Robinson or Service Manager Corey Boatman

• Job Type: Full-time.
• Salary: $25.00 - $51.00 per hour.
• Shifts: 8hrs & 10hrs + overtime options.
• Service Technician Referral Program - Earn up to $5,000.

Job Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform electronic engine diagnostics and repairs (MX, Cummins, CAT).
• Perform diesel engine repair (MX, Cummins, CAT).
• Perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections (DOT, PM).
• Perform ABS diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform HVAC diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform electrical systems diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform air brake diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform wheel end repairs and adjustments.
• Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform PM maintenance accurately and efficiently.
• Responsible to adhere to all warranty policies and procedures.
• Ability to use electronic technical manuals and resources for diag and repair.
• Provide accurate documentation on repair orders.

The ideal candidate needs to be self-motivated and perform all tasks to the best of their ability. Candidate must be motivated to take advantage of all classroom and on-line OEM training made available.

Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits:

Geis Dealer Group offers a competitive benefits package with more than 10 health insurance plan options, including comprehensive family healthcare coverage and support programs, allowing employees to choose the plan that best fits their needs.

• Competitive salary and performance-based earning potential.
• Health Insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training and Opportunities for Advancement.

Geis Dealer Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity at all levels of the organization, and employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Application questions.

You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

• How many years of Diesel Truck experience do you have?
• How is your previous experience relevant to this role?

At Geis Dealer Group, we uphold a strong equal opportunity and DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) policy - ensuring that all recruitment, hiring, promotion, and workplace decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person.

OUR HISTORY Kansas City Peterbilt, now a part of the Geis Dealer Group, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1975. Originally established as a local Peterbilt dealership in Kansas City, it was acquired by Leon Geis in 1986. Under the Geis family, the dealership expanded its services to include a variety of commercial vehicle solutions. In 2023, the company underwent a significant rebranding, transitioning from "Kansas City Peterbilt" to Geis Dealer Group, which now encompasses Peterbilt, Utility Trailer, PacLease, TRP Parts, Capacity Trucks, Clement Trailers, Extreme Trailers, and Trailstar Trailers. This strategic shift reflects the company’s commitment to providing broader and more integrated services to its customers. The rebranding allows the group to unify its offerings under one cohesive brand while retaining the trusted relationships and high standards of service it has cultivated over decades. Despite the name change, the company remains dedicated to living its core values. This transformation marks a new chapter for the business, aligning its growth and expansion with customer needs, while continuing to honor its legacy in Kansas City and beyond​. CAREERS At Geis Dealer Group, we believe that our success is driven by our dedicated team of professionals. We are always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive work environment. Whether you're interested in sales, service, parts, or administration, a career with us offers the opportunity to grow, learn, and make a real impact in the trucking industry. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company that values teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we invite you to explore our current openings and join us in driving excellence forward! Our Mission - Be the Dealer Group of choice in the trucking industry! Core Values We take ownership We do what we say we will We are professional team players We are lifelong learners We find solutions