Diesel Technician NIGHTS
Company : Aerotek
Location : Battle Creek, MI, 49014
Posted Date : 28 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Installation & Maintenance
Occupation : Diesel Technician
Job Details
Diesel Technician - Night Shift
We are seeking a dedicated Diesel Technician to join our night shift team. The primary role involves maintaining and repairing trucks, focusing on engines, transmissions, and other critical systems. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and quality, ensuring the smooth operation of our fleet.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on truck engines, transmissions, and other components.
- Conduct safety inspections and routine maintenance.
- Prepare and maintain handwritten and computer-generated work records of garage activities.
- Provide accurate estimates and timelines for repairs.
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
- Perform DOT inspections.
- Lead and manage complex in-shop and on-site repairs and maintenance.
- Provide expert service and support to customers while mentoring junior field technicians.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on medium/heavy duty equipment including tractors, trailers, refuse vehicles, yard spotters, and construction equipment.
- Perform vehicle diagnostics, aftertreatment systems, hydraulic system diagnostics, and electrical system diagnostics.
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures as well as legal regulations.
- Complete mid-level internal engine and driveline repairs independently.
- Develop valuable customer relations and guarantee efficient attention to customer needs.
Essential Skills
- State of Michigan Medium/Heavy Duty Mechanic Certifications or 1-2 years of experience in truck repair.
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- SOM Medium/Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification - Brake.
- 2-4 years of experience as a truck technician or equivalent.
- Extensive knowledge of truck systems and repair techniques.
- Leadership skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must be State of Michigan Master Certified Medium/Heavy Duty Mechanic.
- Must have a valid CDL-A License.
- Must possess a Section 609 EPA Refrigerant Handling Certification.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Diesel Repair experience, possibly from military, repair shop, etc.
- Mechanical aptitude, such as tinkering, replacing own brakes, using hand tools.
- At least 1 year of Preventative Maintenance experience, including grease jobs, changing filters, and oil changes on cars or semi trucks.
- Motor rebuild experience is a plus.
- ASE certification.
- State mechanic license.
- 3+ years of semi truck experience would be beneficial.
- Heavy equipment repair experience.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy working in a comfortable environment with climate control for both summer and winter. The company offers competitive pay and fully covers individual benefits. Experience the flexibility of shift timings and the opportunity for overtime. The open bays keep the workspace cooler in the summer.
Work Environment
The work environment features open bays that provide a cooler setting in the summer, as well as climate control for year-round comfort. Technicians work flexible 8-hour shifts between 4 AM and 6 PM with opportunities for overtime. The facility is equipped with the necessary tools and technologies to ensure efficient and effective repair and maintenance operations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Battle Creek, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Battle Creek, MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.
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