Diesel Technician
Nextran Truck CentersAbout the role
Nextran Truck Centers
Diesel Technician - Mediapolis, Iowa
Are you looking to further develop your profession into a career? Are you driven by opportunity?
Nextran Truck Centers is hiring!
Our Employees Benefit from:
Career Paths || Network of 30 Dealerships || Disability Insurance || Paid Time Off || Nextran Paid Life Insurance
Family Centered Values || Medical and Dependent Care FSA || 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match || Company-Paid Holidays || EAP
Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits || Social Responsibility Opportunities || 28+ Years of Industry Experience || Professional Growth
Power the Fleet and Keep America Moving.
Are you a skilled Diesel Technician who thrives on keeping trucks road-ready and operations moving? Nextran is seeking skilled, motivated technicians to join our growing team. If you take pride in top-quality work, enjoy tackling complex mechanical challenges, and want to be part of a team that keeps customers and commitments on track, we want you with us.
Wage: Non-exempt position. Aligned with Your Experience, Certifications, Education, and Skill Set
Work Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ; Monday through Friday
Apply Before: February 27th, 2026
Background Check, Physical and Drug Test Required
What You’ll Do
As a Diesel Technician, you’ll maintain and repair medium- and heavy-duty trucks to keep our customers on the road. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues
- Performing preventative maintenance and inspections
- Completing repairs ranging from minor fixes to major overhauls
- Disassembling and reassembling components accurately and efficiently
- Documenting work with clear, detailed service notes
- Using basic computer systems for work orders and diagnostics
- Performing other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Hands-on experience working on diesel engines or commercial trucks
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High School Diploma and/or GED
- Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record (CDL preferred)
- 4+ years of related experience and/or training preferred
- Basic computer skills
At Nextran, we value skilled technicians who take pride in their craft and understand the importance of keeping commitments—to our customers and each other.
Ready to put your skills to work and make an impact?
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