Diesel Technician​/Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic | Earn $24-32 per Hour. Nights and Weekends off! | St. Joseph, MO

St. Joseph, MO

Posted: 7/10/2026
Team Number: 733

Ruan is looking diesel technicians to be based in St. Joseph, MO, to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. 1+ years of hands‑on experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance required. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at .

Shop Address: 801 Woodsdale Road, Elwood, KS 66024

Earn $24-32 per hour. Pay is based on experience.

Ruan values your commitment to our success, and we’re equally committed to you. That’s why we offer competitive, affordable benefits, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; prescription drug coverage; paid time off including holidays and earned vacation; 401(k) matching; and more. Explore all benefits information here .

Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule from 7 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.

At Ruan, we believe investing in our technicians is investing in the future of our operation. That’s why we provide training opportunities designed to help technicians continuously grow their skills, expand certifications, and advance their careers. From OEM and diagnostic training to leadership development and emerging technology education, we encourage every technician to take the next step in their professional journey.

Whether you’re building on years of experience or just getting started, Ruan is committed to supporting your growth.

Ruan's tool and work boot program helps technicians obtain the tools they need to be safe and successful! Each technician that joins the Ruan team will receive a $1,000 tool reimbursement and a work boot voucher. Additionally, uniforms are provided.

People First, Safety Focus, 90+ Years Strong. Our shops at Ruan are locally ran where there is a sense of ownership and camaraderie. Being a family‑owned company, these positions offer a feeling of security and culture that working at a dealership cannot beat.

• Newly hired drivers earn 80 hours of vacation after one year
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Great benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan. Company matches 50 percent of your deferral (up to 6 percent) after one year of service.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short and long term disability
• Benefits start in 30 days of employment
• Free virtual visits with Doctor On Demand or in‑network provider

Ruan’s number one strength is our people. Therefore, it’s our number one priority to make sure our team members feel safe, valued, and empowered. With focused efforts on safety, benefits, continuous improvement, and fostering an inclusive, positive culture, every team member ends their day knowing they made a difference. Whether you’re a professional truck driver, skilled technician, warehouse worker, or office team member, you’re part of a family of dedicated, hard‑working professionals who, together, perform essential work for our customers, families, and neighbors.

We are Ruan. We are you.