Diesel Service Technician | Columbus, MS

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: COLUMBUS - Empire Truck Sales, LLC - Columbus, MS, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Days, Build Your Career with a Leader in the Heavy Truck Industry Empire Truck Sales, LLC is one of the largest Freightliner/Western Star dealerships in the Southeast, and we’re growing. As part of our continued expansion, we’re looking for a Diesel Mechanic / Service Technician who is a self-starter, quick learner, and ready to take the next step in their career. Who We're Looking For: We want technicians with hands-on experience in: Heavy trucks, equipment, or fleet maintenance Rental/leasing fleets, forklifts, generators, or automobiles Motorcycles, tire service, oil changes, or similar industries If you: Have your own tools Can retain what you learn and apply it quickly Take pride in doing quality work efficiently Then we can put you on a better path forward. Why Empire? Stable, growing company with state-of-the-art facilities A team that supports your growth and development Long-term career opportunities in a high-demand industry If you're a mechanically inclined, reliable, hard-working individual with a strong work ethic—and you’re ready for a career, not just another job—you may have just found your last stop. Apply today and start building your future with Empire Truck Sales. Qualifications: Prior experience and/or formal education in diesel truck, vehicle/automotive, or equipment repair is required Experience with Freightliner, Detroit, or Cummins engine repair is a strong plus DTNA training and certifications are highly valued Must supply standard diesel technician tools Basic proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and diagnostic software Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues Valid Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required Class A CDL with a valid medical card is preferred but not required Motivated with a strong drive to succeed Must be able to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed Related job titles and experience may include: Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Heavy-Duty Mechanic, Heavy-Duty Technician, Equipment Mechanic, Equipment Technician, Shop Technician, Shop Service Technician, and Diesel Shop Technician. Benefits: Excellent Wage Plan In-House Training & DTNA Certification Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Company Paid, Employee Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Holiday and Vacation Pay State-of-the-Art Facilities & Resources Safety Prescription Glasses and Boot Allowance Tool and Laptop Loan Programs Comprehensive Safety Program Growth and Advancement Opportunities Empire Truck Sales promotes a safe and drug-free workplace. The successful candidate must pass all pre-employment screenings, which include a background check and drug test upon offer acceptance. Empire Truck Sales, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer