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Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

P&B Intermodal Services
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

Who is P&B Intermodal:

P&B Intermodal has serviced the transportation industry since its founding in 1975. P&B Intermodal Services is a leading provider of container, chassis, spotter, lift equipment and trailer maintenance and repair services. We proudly serve a number of Fortune 500 companies, including railroads, steamship lines, leasing companies, and trucking firms. While living out its core values, P&B Intermodal provides its customers with safe, professional, and reliable service.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • No cost wellness / preventative plan
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Critical illness plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • 401K

Job description:

As a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician you will be diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on Intermodal cranes and support equipment. We are currently looking looking to fill a night shift position, with the possibility of transitioning to other shifts in the future.

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough preventive maintenance and inspections of equipment to identify and correct issues that will increase uptime of customers equipment.
  • Replace defective or worn components.
  • Perform testing of hydraulic components.
  • Complete inspections forms and work orders to document work performed.
  • Work in a safe manner and follow company safety procedures.

Ideal candidates:

The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. You should be able to work in a team environment and take direction from supervision and lead technician.

Required qualifications / skills:

  • A minimum of 3 years of diesel technician experience.
  • Technical school training is desired.
  • Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics. Read technical manuals and drawings.
  • Have basic computer skills and the ability to use diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must pass a background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have any relevant training or certifications?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40

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