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Light Duty Diesel Technician| Up to $65/Flat Rate

Promotive
Kingsville, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2026

Location: Kingsville, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Pay Rate: $35–$65 per flagged hour (based on experience)
Pay Type: Flat Rate
Pay Schedule: Weekly

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Light-Duty Diesel Technician to join a busy, family-oriented automotive repair team in Kingsville, TX! This opportunity offers $35–$65 per flagged hour, weekly pay, consistent workflow, and a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends off.

If you specialize in Ford Power Stroke, Ram Cummins, and GM Duramax diesel engines and enjoy advanced diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and quality repairs, this could be a great next step. Enjoy paid time off starting on day one, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your technical skills are valued.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Ford Power Stroke, Cummins, and GM Duramax diesel engines.

  • Service and repair light-duty diesel pickup trucks, including Ford F-250/F-350, Ram, and Chevrolet/GMC 2500/3500 models.

  • Diagnose and repair diesel fuel systems, automotive electrical systems, and engine drivability concerns.

  • Perform advanced diesel diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and factory programming.

  • Complete accurate Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVIs) using Tekmetric, documenting vehicle conditions and recommended repairs.

  • Perform general automotive maintenance, mechanical repairs, and diesel engine services.

  • Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure repairs are completed accurately and efficiently.

  • Collaborate with fellow technicians and team members to maintain repair quality and efficient shop workflow.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of professional diesel repair experience in an automotive repair environment.

  • Hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, and repairing light-duty diesel pickup trucks.

  • Strong working knowledge of Ford Power Stroke, Ram Cummins, and GM Duramax diesel engines and systems.

  • Proficiency in diesel engine diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, fuel system repairs, and drivability diagnostics.

  • Experience performing advanced automotive diagnostics and factory programming.

  • Experience completing Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVIs), along with strong computer skills.

  • Solid general automotive repair knowledge, effective communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Flat-Rate Pay: $35–$65 per flagged hour, based on experience.

  • Weekly Pay: Consistent weekly pay schedule.

  • Health Insurance Stipend: Financial assistance toward health insurance expenses.

  • Paid Time Off: One week of PTO available starting on day one.

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Holidays

  • Monday–Friday Schedule: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with weekends off.

  • Training Opportunities: Access to on-site and off-site training for continued professional development.

  • Team Outings: Opportunities to connect with coworkers outside the shop.

Why Work Here?

  • Steady Workflow: Consistent repair volume and steady scheduled hours to support your productivity.

  • Diesel Specialization: Put your expertise in Power Stroke, Cummins, and Duramax engines to work on light-duty diesel trucks.

  • Family-Oriented Culture: Work alongside a collaborative team that values communication, teamwork, and quality repairs.

  • Continued Development: Expand your diagnostic and repair capabilities through ongoing training opportunities.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your technical skills and advance your automotive career.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, paid time off, and holidays.

  • Supportive Environment: Join a team where your experience, contributions, and commitment to quality workmanship are appreciated.

If you're an experienced Diesel Technician or Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in accurate diagnostics and dependable repairs, we want to hear from you! Apply today or connect with Promotive to learn more about this opportunity in Kingsville, TX.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.

Salary : $35 - $65

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