Diesel Technician w​/Nashville, TN

Diesel Technician w/up to $5k Sign-On Bonus!! Nashville, TN!!

This position is offered by Cumberland Companies in Nashville, TN.

For a limited time, qualified Diesel Technicians can receive a sign‑on bonus of up to $5,000, paid out in installments at 90 days and 9 months. In addition, employees may earn $2,000 for referring qualified technicians, plus a competitive hourly wage, monthly efficiency bonus, yearly boot & tool allowance, certificate reimbursements, excellent benefits, and overtime after 40 hours/week.

• Sign‑On Bonus / Monthly Efficiency Bonuses / Yearly Boot & Tool Allowance
• Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates) / Paid Birthday off
• Paid on the job Training & Education / Overtime Pay accrued after 40 hours/week
• Career Path with steps to earn more, learn more, & grow as a LEADER
• We’re in the business of developing people
• Earn more with a CDL & ASE certification!

• Review work orders, evaluate necessary tasks, prepare plans after fully assessing vehicle issues.
• Run diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpret results to offer suitable solutions.
• Inspect vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering & electrical. Repair or replace transmissions, brakes, engines & other associated parts.
• Test drive repaired vehicles to gauge performance. Complete oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment & brake checks.
• Maintain records of parts replaced on serviced vehicles. Notify service consultant of any additional services needed & complete upon authorization.
• Provide details of the repair on the work order including the three Cs:
  Customer Complaint, Cause, & Correction.
• Ensure guest vehicles are returned clean as they were prior to service. Treat all guests, visitors & dealership personnel with utmost respect & courtesy.
• Strictly adhere to manufacturer policies & procedures related to labor operations, time & repair order documentation for warranty repairs & torque specs.
• Provide administrative assistance necessary to complete warranty repair orders & other tasks assigned by management or required by the warranty administrator.
• Update repair advocate & case files throughout the day & at the end of your shift.
• Update Service Supervisor prior to shift end on repair status. Return the work order packet with keys inside at shift end.
• Check OEM website for components or repairs requiring pre‑approval. Provide ECM image & OEM documentation fully completed & included in the work order jacket.
• Tag all warranty cores with VIN number & RO number & have the work order signed when the cores are turned in by the Warranty Administrator or Service Foreman.
• Complete all technical training & OEM educational requirements in the specified timeframe.
• Produce quality work that promotes pride of workmanship. Maintain workplace in an organized & clean manner.

• 2+ years experience with Cummins, Detroit & CAT engines is a plus.
• ASE certifications & OEM training are a plus, but we are willing to train you.
• Your own roll tool cart & set of tools is advised.
• Team player who conducts themselves professionally & has a strong commitment to the customer and service team.
• Valid driver's license with ability to obtain a CDL license.
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre‑employment testing, including background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver's license.

• Ability to stoop, bend, climb, crawl, lift, reach, & any other position necessary to work on a diesel engine & truck, including tires.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work in a hot or cold, wet or humid, moderately noisy environment.

Cumberland International Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to cultivating a safe & inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided solely on the basis of qualifications, merit, & business need.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Function:
Management and Manufacturing

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