What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic Technician position at HUNTER TRUCK SALES & SERVICE LLC?
Hunter Truck is Hiring Diesel Technicians at All Skill Levels!
Location: Wheeling, WV (1 West Alexandar Road, Valley Grove, WV 26060)
Position: Diesel Technician
Employment Status: Full-Time
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000 for Expert and Master Level Diesel Technicians!
Join the Hunter Truck Team!
Hunter Truck, a family-owned and authorized dealer of Peterbilt trucks, has been providing trusted trucking solutions since 1938. With a strong reputation for reliability, Hunter Truck has long-standing relationships with premium truck producer Peterbilt Motors and operates across Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and West Virginia.
Our mission is simple: Build long-term relationships by providing top-quality products and exceptional service, driven by integrity, value, and teamwork. We are looking for motivated and passionate Diesel Technicians to join our dynamic team and help us continue to deliver on that mission.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Hourly Rate with shift differential
- Flexible Hours to accommodate your lifestyle
- Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Expert and Master Technicians
- Toolbox Relocation Assistance
- Incentive Plan/Monthly Bonus
- Paid Training at our 4,225 sq. ft. technical training facility
- Boot Stipend
- Paid Time Off for a healthy work-life balance
- Uniforms & PPE Provided
- Tuition Reimbursement for entry-level Technicians
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Zero-Cost Medical Plan (no employee contribution for medical coverage)
- Pet Insurance for your furry family members
- Additional Compensation for Related Certifications
Who We Are Looking For:
We are hiring Diesel Technicians at all experience levels—from entry-level to seasoned professionals. Day, afternoon, and evening shifts are available at most locations. If you're passionate about working on high-quality trucks and want to grow your skills in a supportive environment, this is the place for you!
Position Requirements (to be discussed at the interview):
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- 1–3 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company insurability standards
Position Preferences:
- Vocational/Technical school training or equivalent experience
- Automotive experience
- Medium/Heavy Duty truck experience
Essential Duties:
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance with minimal supervision.
- Complete repairs according to dealership and factory standards, efficiently and accurately.
- Diagnose malfunction causes and perform repairs as directed.
- Assist other technicians with more complex repairs.
- Work with the parts department to obtain necessary parts for repairs.
- Tag and save parts for warranty claims or customer requests.
- Inspect vehicles to identify additional safety or service work that may be needed.
- Communicate with the service advisor about any additional repairs required or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time frame.
- Document all work performed and ensure successful warranty claim completion.
- Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Road test vehicles as needed, or refer to the test technician for evaluation.
- Stay up-to-date on manufacturer’s technical bulletins and industry updates.
Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Why Choose Hunter Truck?
- Career Growth: Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can learn, grow, and advance.
- Stability & Security: Hunter Truck is a family-owned business with over 80 years of experience in the trucking industry.
- Team Environment: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including a zero-cost medical plan and pet insurance!
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and advance your career with a reliable, family-owned company, apply today! We look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.
Interested in learning more or exploring other opportunities? Visit www.huntertruck.com/careers and join our talent community.
All candidate offers are subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screening.