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Diesel Truck Technician

Peterbilt of Montana Inc
Columbia, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2027

Summary

We are currently seeking a Diesel Truck Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate is a skilled and reliable professional with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in automotive or equipment repair. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles or machinery while upholding high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on a wide range of vehicles or equipment
  • Perform general repairs including but not limited to clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, AC, oil changes, bolt on components, and replace transmissions
  • Tag all warranty parts and returns, take photos
  • Document all work performed clearly and accurately
  • Adhere strictly to safety procedures and company policies
  • Take part in ongoing training and development programs
  • Make minor welding repairs

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a technician (automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment preferred)
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to use digital repair documentation
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (e.g., shop or garage setting)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Benefits We Offer

401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holiday pay begin accruing immediately

Company-provided uniforms and tool allowance

Apply today and join a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and recognizes your contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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