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Diesel Technician - 1st Shift

The Planet Group
Indianapolis, IN (North Side)
On-siteUSD 28 - 38 / hour

About this role

Job title: Diesel Technician - 1st Shift

About the Role Join a stable, well-established operation supporting a modern fleet of heavy-duty vehicles. This role offers the chance to work on advanced equipment in a structured shop environment, with consistent hours and strong long-term career potential.

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic equipment
  • Perform repairs on engines and transmissions
  • Repair braking systems (air and hydraulic), suspension, steering, and drivetrain components
  • Service hydraulic and electrical systems, HVAC systems
  • Complete preventative maintenance and inspections
  • Conduct welding and light fabrication as needed
  • Maintain accurate service documentation
  • Participate in ongoing training and safety programs

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience working on heavy-duty trucks or similar equipment
  • Ability to perform repairs with minimal supervision in key systems
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Own tools required
  • Preferred: ASE certifications (T1-T8), CDL (Class B or higher), experience with alternative fuel systems (CNG/LNG)

Nice to Have

  • ASE certifications (T1-T8) and CDL are preferred but not required
  • Experience with alternative fuel systems (CNG/LNG)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly pay: $28-$38/hour
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus (paid over your first year)
  • Weekly pay
  • 1st shift schedule
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Quarterly tool allowance ($250)
  • Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
  • Work on a dedicated fleet (no customer chasing)

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