Diesel Truck Master Mechanic
The Misch Group, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Diesel Truck Master Mechanic
Department:
Automotive
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
California
Compensation:
$38.00 – $49.00 / hour
Description
We are seeking an exceptional Diesel Truck Chassis Master Mechanic to lead our service team. This senior-level position requires extensive expertise in all aspects of heavy-duty diesel truck repair, diagnostics, and the ability to mentor junior technicians.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems including electronic fuel systems, turbochargers, and emissions controls
Perform advanced diagnostics on transmissions, differentials, and drivetrain components
Troubleshoot and repair sophisticated electrical systems and multiplexed networks
Execute complex brake system repairs including ABS, air disc brakes, and electronic stability control
Repair and rebuild suspension systems, steering components, and air ride systems
Lead diagnostic efforts on difficult or unusual repair scenarios
Mentor and train junior mechanics and apprentices
Perform comprehensive DOT inspections and ensure regulatory compliance
Review and approve work performed by other technicians
Maintain manufacturer certifications and stay current with evolving technologies
Provide technical support and guidance to service advisors
Estimate repair costs and timeframes for complex jobs
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required Qualifications
Minimum 7-10 years experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic
Multiple ASE Master Technician certifications (T-series required)
Comprehensive knowledge of all major truck brands and systems
Expert-level proficiency with diagnostic software and scan tools
Proven track record of complex problem-solving and troubleshooting
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to read wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins, and schematics
Valid driver’s license with clean record
Own comprehensive set of professional tools
Preferred Qualifications
ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification
CDL Class A or B license
Manufacturer-specific certifications (Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, etc.)
Experience with alternative fuel systems (CNG, electric, hybrid)
Welding and fabrication capabilities
Previous shop foreman or lead technician experience
Technical school degree or equivalent
Benefits
Premium compensation: $38-$49/hour based on experience and certifications
Fully paid health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment
Opportunities for advancement
Work Environment
Full-time position with consistent schedule
Monday through Friday
Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
Clean, organized, well-lit facility
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Department:
Automotive
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
California
Compensation:
$38.00 – $49.00 / hour
Description
We are seeking an exceptional Diesel Truck Chassis Master Mechanic to lead our service team. This senior-level position requires extensive expertise in all aspects of heavy-duty diesel truck repair, diagnostics, and the ability to mentor junior technicians.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems including electronic fuel systems, turbochargers, and emissions controls
Perform advanced diagnostics on transmissions, differentials, and drivetrain components
Troubleshoot and repair sophisticated electrical systems and multiplexed networks
Execute complex brake system repairs including ABS, air disc brakes, and electronic stability control
Repair and rebuild suspension systems, steering components, and air ride systems
Lead diagnostic efforts on difficult or unusual repair scenarios
Mentor and train junior mechanics and apprentices
Perform comprehensive DOT inspections and ensure regulatory compliance
Review and approve work performed by other technicians
Maintain manufacturer certifications and stay current with evolving technologies
Provide technical support and guidance to service advisors
Estimate repair costs and timeframes for complex jobs
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required Qualifications
Minimum 7-10 years experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic
Multiple ASE Master Technician certifications (T-series required)
Comprehensive knowledge of all major truck brands and systems
Expert-level proficiency with diagnostic software and scan tools
Proven track record of complex problem-solving and troubleshooting
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to read wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins, and schematics
Valid driver’s license with clean record
Own comprehensive set of professional tools
Preferred Qualifications
ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification
CDL Class A or B license
Manufacturer-specific certifications (Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, etc.)
Experience with alternative fuel systems (CNG, electric, hybrid)
Welding and fabrication capabilities
Previous shop foreman or lead technician experience
Technical school degree or equivalent
Benefits
Premium compensation: $38-$49/hour based on experience and certifications
Fully paid health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment
Opportunities for advancement
Work Environment
Full-time position with consistent schedule
Monday through Friday
Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
Clean, organized, well-lit facility
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