Diesel Technician

Diesel Technician

Denver, PA

Work on a variety of trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units while growing your career with a family-owned company that values integrity, development, and doing things the right way.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• Well-Supported Shop Environment: Work alongside an experienced team with the equipment, resources, and support needed to diagnose problems and perform quality repairs.
• Grow Your Skills: Take advantage of training opportunities and a company committed to helping employees grow and achieve their career goals.
• Consistent Overtime Available: Average approximately 10 hours of overtime per week, giving you the opportunity to increase your earnings.
• Variety Every Day: Work on a diverse fleet of tractors, trailers, refrigeration units, and specialty equipment.
• Strong, Values-Driven Culture: Work in a faith-based, family-owned company where integrity, respect, and doing things the right way matter.

About Us

At NHT Logistics, we provide refrigerated transportation and cold storage services throughout Lancaster County, PA, and the Mid-Atlantic region. As a family-owned company, we believe great businesses are built by investing in people, supporting growth, and treating employees and customers with care and respect.

What You'll Do as a Diesel Technician

• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulic, and emissions systems on tractors and trailers.
• Troubleshoot and service trailer refrigeration units (reefer units) to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Inspect trucks and trailers to identify maintenance needs and address safety concerns.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of fleet equipment.
• Document inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly.
• Operate hand tools, diagnostic equipment, lifting devices, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to occasional road service calls as needed.

Our Ideal Diesel Technician

• Experienced Troubleshooter: Has at least 2 years of diesel repair experience and can track down electrical, emissions, mechanical, and other tough-to-diagnose problems.
• Mechanically Inclined: Understands diesel engines, trailers, refrigeration units, and repair procedures, with the ability to learn new systems and technologies.
• Independent Worker: Takes initiative, works efficiently with minimal supervision, and follows through on responsibilities.
• Safety-Focused Professional: Maintains high standards for safety, quality workmanship, and proper documentation.
• Growth-Minded Learner: Is comfortable learning new technology, familiar with or willing to learn fleet management software, and eager to continue developing their skills.
• Additional Certifications Welcome: CDL A, PA Inspection License, or other industry certifications are a plus but not required.
• Team-Oriented Professional: Demonstrates humility, integrity, and respect for others while contributing to a positive, family-focused work environment.

What We Offer Our Diesel Technician

• $30-$34/hour starting pay, based on experience.
• Consistent weekly overtime opportunities, averaging approximately 10 hours per week.
• Health, dental, and vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and bereavement pay.
• Tool reimbursement and boot allowance.
• Additional compensation for on-call rotation, including a weekly on-call bonus.
• Company banquets and family picnics.
• Join a growing, family-owned company that values its people and promotes long-term career growth.

To Apply

Diesel Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, Fleet Mechanics, Trailer Mechanics, Fleet Maintenance Technicians, and Heavy Equipment Technicians seeking a stable, family-focused company with consistent overtime and opportunities for growth are encouraged to explore a career with NHT Logistics. Submit your resume via this job posting.

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Requirements

• At least 2 years of diesel repair experience
• Experience tracking down electrical, emissions, mechanical, and other tough-to-diagnose problems.
• Understands diesel engines, trailers, refrigeration units, and repair procedures