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Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

Palmer Johnson Power Systems
Fenton, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Palmer Johnson Power Systems is looking for a Diesel Service Technician in Fenton, MO. The Service Technician is responsible for working on tear down, troubleshooting, and repair of aerial lift equipment including telehandlers, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and more. Come work for an award-winning company that values work/life balance, great benefits, generous time off, bonuses, competitive pay, and a fun work environment!

Sign on bonus of $2,000-$5,000 based on experience!

Who are we? Palmer Johnson Power Systems is a dynamic industry leader who is committed to providing superior customer service. We’re a national remanufacturer and authorized distributor of heavy-duty off-highway transmissions, axles, and components, representing such vendors as Twin Disc, ZF, Funk, Clark, AxleTech, Wichita, Eaton, Murphy, Carraro, and more. We have been in business for 45 years and our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing employees with an atmosphere that fosters and encourages job satisfaction, creativity, and development.

Responsibilities:

The ServiceTechnician is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with service and re-manufacturing customers and vendors. This is accomplished by identifying and providing solutions to equipment malfunctions and failures through the inspection, diagnosis, repair, reconditioning, and preparation of equipment (unit) in a satisfactory and timely fashion, both in-house and in the field.

Qualifications:

How do you know if you are the right fit for this job…if you can answer the following questions “yes!” then we want you to apply!

  • Do you have at least 2 years of experience working with heavy equipment?
  • Do you have experience working on aerial and telehandler equipment?
  • Are you skilled in troubleshooting, failure analysis, and basic hydraulic principles?
  • Are you able to work independently with minimal or no guidance?
  • Are you able to read assembly manuals, drawings, and schematics?
  • Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Are you in good physical condition (the ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for 8 consecutive hours)?
  • Do you have the ability to communicate well with customers and have a strong sense of urgency?

Our Technicians work a M-F daytime shift. We provide ongoing OEM factory training on specific products and lines and technicians are encouraged to attend other training programs that will improve their job skills. We enjoy a fun, flexible, and un-corporate culture and care about our people’s personal well-being, health, and safety.

If this sounds like everything you are looking for in your career, now is the time to apply! PJ is a market leader in a niche industry and we pride ourselves on being a small, privately-owned company. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package that includes 401(k), health insurance, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability, wellness, and paid time off.

A real human will review your information and get back to you if we think you’re a great fit. This position requires a background check, human performance evaluation, and drug screen.

Palmer Johnson Enterprises is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce representing the many personalities and cultures in our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Fenton, MO 63026 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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