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Used Truck Diesel Technician

IowaOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$25–$35 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • diesel truck repair
  • truck maintenance
  • DOT inspections
  • heavy-duty equipment repair
  • mechanical aptitude
  • welding
  • fabrication
  • parts replacement
  • engines
  • brakes

Nice to have

  • CDL
  • OEM technical training

Role summary

M&K Truck Centers is seeking a Used Truck Technician / Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair semi-trucks and trailers for resale. Responsibilities include performing DOT inspections, repairing engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical components, and completing welding and fabrication. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of truck and trailer repair experience and strong mechanical aptitude. A CDL and OEM technical training are preferred.

M&K Truck Centers is a leading dealership specializing in dependable used trucks, semi-trucks, and trailers across a variety of brands. We focus on delivering high-quality equipment by performing expert diesel truck repair, inspection, and reconditioning before resale.


We are hiring a Used Truck Technician / Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair semi-trucks and trailers for resale. This role is ideal for technicians with experience in diesel engine repair, truck maintenance, DOT inspections, and heavy-duty equipment repair.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform DOT inspections on used trucks and trailers

  • Diagnose and complete diesel truck repair and maintenance

  • Repair or replace engines, brakes, suspension, electrical, and other components

  • Identify and correct mechanical and cosmetic deficiencies for resale

  • Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on heavy-duty trucks

  • Complete welding, fabrication, and parts replacement as needed

  • Restore trucks and trailers to resale-ready condition

  • Maintain productivity while delivering high-quality repairs

  • Work on all makes and models of semi-trucks and trailers

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of truck and trailer repair experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, depending on repair needs and shop capacity

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

  • CDL (preferred, not required)

  • Technical training from an OEM (preferred, not required)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including an ESOP program.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re interested in a fulfilling career with M&K Truck Centers, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

For more information please feel free to contact our Recruiter Katie Denhof at (616)295-6995.


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