Diesel Service Technician

The Larson Group; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy-duty truck repair service in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Diesel Service Technician. This role involves performing diagnostics and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment, maintaining safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and must be able to obtain a Class A CDL. This position also offers various benefits including paid time off and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Basic Life

401K with employer contribution

Bi-weekly Pay Schedule

Opportunity for advancement and Career Development

Qualifications

• Possess a High School diploma.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy‑duty truck equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Advise the following shift's technicians of any special instructions.

Skills

Experience with heavy-duty truck repairs

Diagnostic and mechanical repair skills

Safety compliance experience

Education

High School diploma

Trade school certificate/degree

Job description

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for an experienced Diesel Service Technician to join our dynamic team. This position performs all functions of a fully qualified heavy‑duty truck repair mechanic under minimal supervision.

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Basic Life
• 401K with employer contribution
• Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement and Career Development

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy‑duty truck equipment and related components. Testing when completed to ensure repairs are completed properly.
• Follow safety rules and company policies always.
• Communicate to Service Foreman regarding parts that are not available for repairs.
• Download and save to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv: all pictures, engine files (before and after repair), and diagnostic test used to perform repair.
• Record in detail, the description of all trouble shooting steps and results of repairs made and any other information about the repair.
• Save all warrantable parts. Tag, wash, box and turn in to correct location. Labels the box with repair order number, S/N, customer name and date.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Clean and return tools used.
• Advise the following shift's technicians with any special instructions or concerns you found when repairing truck.
• Maintain efficiency and productivity goals set forth by Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training percentage of 95%.
• Obtain class A or B CDL and retain during employment.
• Perform other duties and repairs as assigned.

Qualifications

• Should possess a High School diploma.
• A college degree or a certificate or degree from a trade school is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record adheres to TLG MVR Guidelines.

*Please note this is a safety‑sensitive position