
Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic
Required skills
- Diesel Service Technician
- Mechanic
- heavy-duty mechanical repair
- engine overhaul
- fuel systems
- electrical systems
- transmissions
- cooling systems
- chassis
- brakes
Nice to have
- CDL
- vocational courses
Role summary
Murphy-Hoffman Company, North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group, seeks a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic. This role involves performing heavy-duty mechanical repairs, gaining experience in engine overhaul, fuel, electrical, transmission, cooling, and chassis systems, as well as general maintenance and troubleshooting. The position requires A/C, Brake, and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications, with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience or vocational training. A CDL is preferred. The company offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and on-the-job training for career advancement.
Job Overview & Essential Functions
Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic. The role of the Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic performs heavy-duty mechanical repair under general supervision, receiving on the job training in a development program to achieve Service Journeyman status.
- Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical duties.
- Gains experience by working on the following items with minimal supervision: engine overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-up, and general maintenance.
- Works on major components with close supervision.
- Performs trouble shooting on minor problems.
- Attends training sessions and meetings.
- Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
- Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
- Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
SAFETY-SENSITIVE
This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position. Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.
Qualifications- CDL preferred.
- Minimum three years hands-on experience or graduate of vocational courses.
- A/C, Brake and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required.
- Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off program
- 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
- Flexible Spending Account
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
- On the Job Training
About Us
MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential – a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / DisabledJob Details
Job Title Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic Business Function Service Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Omaha Date 10-21-2026 Address 15590 Shepard Street City Omaha State NESimilar roles
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