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Diesel Technician

Job in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66213, USA
Listing for: Fordyce Concrete Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 48000 - 64000 USD Yearly USD 48000.00 64000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Advance Your Career with Industry Leaders in Heavy Equipment & Truck Maintenance

Are you passionate about taking things apart, understanding how they work, and putting them back together even better? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment where your expertise keeps the wheels of progress turning? If so, we invite you to bring your skills and ambition to our team as a Truck Technician!

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match to help secure your future
  • Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
What You'll Do
  • Perform critical inspections, maintenance, and repairs on Ready Mix Trucks, End Dump Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Heavy Construction Equipment.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical issues, analyze malfunctions, and deliver effective solutions to ensure maximum equipment reliability and performance.
  • Dismantle, rebuild, and maintain a wide range of equipment using advanced tools and techniques.
  • Conduct parts examinations for wear and damage, utilizing precision instruments like micrometers and gauges.
  • Replace and overhaul major components: engines, transmissions, motors, hydraulic systems, and beyond.
  • Test, operate, and fine-tune equipment to guarantee optimal efficiency and safety.
  • Demonstrate welding expertise by restoring structural and mechanical components.
  • Lead and mentor team members during cleaning, assembly, and disassembly operations.
  • Document your work with accurate time and parts records - your attention to detail keeps us compliant and efficient.
  • Take initiative by suggesting improvements, redesigns, or alternative solutions to technical challenges.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to the highest standards.
  • Collaborate with fellow maintenance staff to ensure the fleet is always ready for action.
  • Demonstrate commitment through regular, reliable attendance and a willingness to tackle other duties as needed.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or technical certification in Heavy Equipment Maintenance a plus.
  • Minimum 3-6 months of hands-on experience with heavy equipment maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • ASE certifications and a valid CDL (A or

    B) preferred; clean driving record is a strong asset.
  • Have basic hand tools and sockets up to 1/2 inch.
Requirements for Success
  • 18 years or older with the ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
  • DOT medical card (if applicable) and compliance with all OSHA/MSHA safety procedures.
  • Team player mentality: ready to collaborate, assist, and deliver results for the group.
  • Willingness to travel, work nights or weekends as needed - flexibility is key for our industry.
  • Commitment to personal and team safety, including correct PPE use in all relevant environments.
  • Adherence to all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as outlined by the US DOT.
Your Skills & Strengths
  • Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities - resourceful, analytical, and independent.
  • Comfort interpreting diagrams, instructions, and data in both written and verbal form.
  • Solid understanding of workplace hazards and safety best practices.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and basic math; able to maintain precise records.
  • Effective communicator - clear, professional, and collaborative in all interactions.
  • Multitasking skills with a focus on timeliness, quality, and responsiveness.
  • Aptitude for using modern technology, including research and repair resources on the internet.
Physical &

Work Environment Requirements
  • Frequently required to climb, balance, and perform tasks involving physical agility.
  • Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height.
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 25-50 lbs as needed.
  • Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions.
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions; exposed to jobsite hazards such as moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and loud environments.
  • Must have specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, to operate equipment safely.
  • Reasonable accommodations provided as necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Join us and become an essential member of a respected team where your skills are valued, your growth is fostered, and your safety is our top priority. Let's build more than machines - let's build careers!

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