Diesel Technician (Military Veteran) Job at Elite Services, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Elite Services
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are proud to support our nation's Veterans by offering career opportunities that value military training, discipline, and technical expertise. As a Diesel Technician , you will leverage the skills acquired during your military service to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This position is exclusively for U.S. Military Veterans who have received an Honorable Discharge .

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision.
  • Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures.
  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards.
  • Utilize military-level discipline and attention to detail in every repair or service task.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and company safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high operational readiness.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders regarding job status and repair needs.
Requirements

Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required).
  • Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environments.
  • Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MOS/Rating background in mechanical fields such as (but NOT limited to):
    • 91B (Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic - Army)
    • 3521 (Organizational Automotive Mechanic - USMC)
    • CM (Construction Mechanic - Navy)
    • 2T3X1 (Vehicle Maintenance - Air Force)
  • Diesel or automotive technician certifications (ASE, OEM-specific, etc.).
  • Experience with military or civilian fleet maintenance operations.
  • Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program.
Benefits

Why Join Us?
  • Veteran-friendly workplace culture
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Continued training and advancement opportunities
  • Transition support and mentorship from fellow Veterans
  • A mission-driven environment where your service is respected and valued

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