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Diesel Technician

Old River Truck Sales
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Company Description

Old River Truck Sales began in 1982 and has grown from a small operation selling wire rope and logging supplies to a trusted dealer of Volvo, Hino, and Isuzu medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Headquartered in Mississippi, Old River is the sole full-line Volvo heavy truck dealer in the state and has expanded its services across Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Known for its honesty and integrity, the company thrives on its core value, "We Work Harder," which is reflected in every service and sale. Old River is dedicated to offering high-quality service and building long-term relationships with its customers.


Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Diesel Technician located in Baton Rouge, LA. The Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing diesel vehicles. Daily tasks include diagnostics, maintenance, and ensuring that vehicles meet safety and operational standards. Collaborating with the team to deliver exceptional customer service is also a key part of the role.


Qualifications

  • Expertise in Vehicle Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance
  • Strong skills in Troubleshooting and diagnosing vehicle issues
  • Hands-on experience in Maintenance & Repair of diesel trucks
  • Ability to provide high-quality Customer Service
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with safety guidelines and technical manuals
  • Technical certifications or vocational training in diesel technology is a plus
  • Previous experience in a similar role is strongly preferred

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