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Aerotek Diesel Technician in Johnston, Iowa

Job Title: Diesel Technician

Job Description

Seeking a diesel technician experienced with trucks/semis and equipment/construction machinery. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and diagnosing all equipment and vehicles used by the company such as backhoes, man lifts, cranes, excavators, dozers, dump trucks, pickup trucks, conveyor systems, and more. Perform preventative maintenance on the listed equipment, including fuel/oil/air filters, lubrication, belts, bearings, tracks, wheels, brakes, fluids, etc. Additionally, the role involves removing and replacing parts like clutches, differentials, radiators, transmissions, steering columns, and repairing systems such as suspension, cooling systems, air systems, after-treatment systems, light electrical systems, and structural components-fabrication.

Hard Skills

  • Diesel

  • Heavy equipment repair

  • Diesel truck repair

  • Preventative maintenance

  • Diagnostics

  • Engine repair

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Johnston, Iowa.

Work Environment

1st shift hours - 7am-5:30pm (50-hour weeks are normal, could be more, rarely less). Currently, there are 3 people in the shop - a smaller, close-knit team. The shop is newer and organized for the most part, but can get dirty if working on large machinery brought in from the field - mud, dust, etc.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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