Entry Level Diesel Technician

The role

You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and component replacements on Class 8 trucks and trailers. You will use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical, engine, and transmission problems.

What you will do

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and component replacements on our fleet.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot complex electrical, engine, and transmission problems.
• Address issues with aftertreatment systems, perform regens, and change filters.
• Work with your team to maintain accurate records, optimize vehicle performance, and minimize downtime.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and industry best practices to ensure our fleet is always DOT compliant.

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Heavy-Duty Class 8 trucks and trailers or similar equipment
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for diesel engines, transmissions, and vehicle systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic software and using a laptop for manuals.
• Experience with aftertreatment systems and electrical diagnostics.
• A valid Driver's License with clean driving record
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with vehicle maintenance (lifting, bending, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• A solid attendance record and punctuality
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Nice to have

• Comfortable with MIG welding is a plus
• T-series ASE Certifications are highly valued

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation and overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Matching 401k
• Accrue 104 hours of PTO in your first year
• $500 annual tool allowance
• $100 boot allowance every 6 months
• ASE certification reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs
• Internal training, including classroom time for DTNA ARC Certification
• Carvana employee discount on vehicle purchases
• Pet benefits

Before you apply

• Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check and drug test
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• A minimum of two ASE Certifications within the first 6 months of employment

About the company

Carvana is a technology company bringing transparency and convenience to the car buying process. They are on a mission to change the way people buy cars.