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Heavy-Duty Trailer & Diesel Systems Technician

DTR Services
Lenexa, KS Other
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/16/2026
Heavy-Duty Trailer & Diesel Systems Technician — Lenexa, KS

Picture your day making a direct impact on a hard‑working fleet. You arrive at our Lenexa, KS shop ready to get hands-on: inspecting semi‑trailers, tuning diesel engines, and solving the kind of mechanical puzzles that keep equipment safe and efficient on the road. You collaborate with teammates, document your work clearly, and wrap up knowing every system you touched is road‑ready.

What you’ll take on
  • Perform routine maintenance and corrective repairs on semi‑trailers and diesel engines to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective, lasting solutions.
  • Inspect and test key vehicle systems—brakes, steering, suspension—to verify proper function.
  • Create and maintain accurate service records for all maintenance and repairs completed.
  • Work closely with fellow technicians to ensure work orders are completed on time and to standard.
  • Stay current with industry trends and new diesel technologies to sharpen your craft.
  • Follow safety protocols and keep your bay and tools clean and organized.
What you’ll bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree in diesel mechanics is preferred.
  • Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or in a closely related role.
  • Strong working knowledge of diesel engines and semi‑trailer systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Sharp troubleshooting skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Comfort working both independently and as part of a cohesive team.
  • Flexibility to work variable hours, including weekends when needed.
Why you’ll thrive here

If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in precision, and want your effort to translate into safer, more reliable equipment on the road, this role is for you. Bring your expertise; we’ll bring the variety and the challenges.

Salary : $25 - $35

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