Diesel Technician Lead SIGN ON BONUS
Salary$35 – $40/hr
LocationDallas TX
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live23h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High school diploma or GED certificate
5 years or more of professional, progressive experience as a diesel technician
Excellent interpersonal, organization, logistics, math, and communication skills
Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance problems
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Experienced and proficient working with diagnostic computers
Knowledge of working on trailers
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work well with team members in a fast-paced environment
Completion of a certificate program or technical training in mechanics and truck repair preferred
Knowledge of forklift repair and maintenance is a plus
Commercial Driver's License is a plus
Skills
diagnostic computers
electronic diagnostic equipment
welding equipment
impact wrenches
hoists
jacks
forklift
Benefits
Sign on bonus
Job Title:
About the role
Diesel Technician Lead SIGN ON BONUS
Department:
Dallas TX
Job Status:
Non-Exempt
Compensation:
Direct Reports:
No
COMPANY OVERVIEW
CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!
JOB TITLE: Diesel Technician Lead
SHIFT: Monday-Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm
JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $35-$40/hr + $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
REPORTS TO: Fleet Manager
DIRECT REPORTS: No
JOB SUMMARY
CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a Diesel Technician Lead. This safety-sensitive position involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and machinery. The primary responsibilities include running diagnostic tests, identifying failures, and resolving issues, which may involve larger tasks such as replacing transmissions and third member assemblies. Diesel Technician Leads will collaborate with and guide other team members to ensure that equipment is safe and operating efficiently. Additionally, this position will provide support and offer advice on repair-related matters.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
• Perform thorough DOT inspections and repairs on Company vehicles and machines.
• Use different hand tools and powered equipment, such as impact wrenches, welding equipment, hoists, jacks, etc. to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions.
• Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using electronic diagnostic equipment and wiring schematics, and then efficiently making those repairs.
• Test drive vehicles to identify problems and to verify that equipment has been repaired properly.
• Diagnose and replace parts, valves, bearings, assemblies, etc. as needed, including heating and A/C systems
• Utilize knowledge of diesel emissions and diagnostics to accurately repair issues.
• Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Completion of a certificate program or technical training in mechanics and truck repair preferred.
• 5 years or more of professional, progressive experience as a diesel technician
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, logistics, math, and communication skills
• Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance problems
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
• Experienced and proficient working with diagnostic computers
• Knowledge of working on trailers
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work well with team members in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of forklift repair and maintenance is a plus
• Commercial Driver’s License is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Must be able to perform frequent bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching, and balancing.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy equipment, parts, and freight weighing up to 80 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
• Must be able to frequently reach objects at waist level or above shoulder height.
• Must be able to open and close cargo doors and to climb into and out of vehicles.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
#KSDR