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Diesel Service Technician

Berman Truck Group
Bethel, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2026 CLOSED ON 5/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Service Technician position at Berman Truck Group?

Diesel Technician

The Diesel Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered trucks and equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Core Focus

  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines and vehicle systems
  • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
  • Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with company standards

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on diesel trucks and equipment
  • Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, steering, and electrical systems
  • Complete preventative maintenance services and inspections
  • Accurate documentation for work performed, parts used, and labor time
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Communicate repair needs and timelines with service advisors and management
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively
  • Stay current on technical training and manufacturer updates

Qualifications

  • Previous diesel technician experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Familiarity with diagnostic software and shop equipment
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • CDL a plus

Service Standards & Expectations

  • Perform repairs accurately and efficiently the first time
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship
  • Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork
  • Follow company policies, procedures, and compliance standards

Success in This Role Looks Like

  • Consistently completing quality repairs with minimal rework
  • Meeting productivity and efficiency expectations
  • Maintaining safe work practices and clean workspaces
  • Contributing positively to team performance and customer satisfaction

Work Environment

  • Shop-based environment with exposure to noise, tools, equipment, and vehicles
  • Interaction with technicians, service advisors, and management
  • May require overtime based on business needs

Physical & Other Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay or salary based on experience
  • Level A Technician $34.00 to $40.00
  • Level B Technician $30.00 to $34.00
  • Level C Technician $27.00 to 30.00
  • Overtime eligibility in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other employer-sponsored benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Berman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.

Pay: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have at least 2 years of Diesel Service Technician Experience?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $40

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