Diesel Technician | Slidell, LA;
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Details:
Level: Experienced,
Job Location:
SLIDELL
- Empire Truck Sales, LLC
- Slidell, LA 70459, Position Type:
Full Time, Travel Percentage:
Negligible, Job Shift: Nights, Build Your Career with a Leader in the Heavy Truck Industry
Empire Truck Sales, LLC is one of the largest Freightliner/Western Star dealerships in the Southeast, and we’re growing. As part of our continued expansion, we’re looking for a diesel Service Technician who is a self-starter, quick learner, and ready to take the next step in their career.
Who We're Looking For:- Diesel engine repair in heavy trucks, equipment, or fleet maintenance
- Rental/leasing fleets, forklifts, generators, or automobiles
- Motorcycles, tire service, oil changes, or similar industries
- Have your own tools
- Can retain what you learn and apply it quickly
- Take pride in doing quality work efficiently
- Stable, growing company with state-of-the-art facilities
- A team that supports your growth and development
- Long-term career opportunities in a high-demand industry
If you're a mechanically inclined, reliable, hard-working individual with a strong work ethic—and you’re ready for a career, not just another job—you may have just found your last stop.
Qualifications:- Prior experience and/or formal education in diesel truck, vehicle/automotive, or equipment repair is required
- Experience with Freightliner, Detroit, or Cummins engine repair is a strong plus
- DTNA training and certifications are highly valued
- Must supply standard diesel technician tools
- Basic proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and diagnostic software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required
- Class A CDL with a valid medical card is preferred but not required
- Motivated with a strong drive to succeed
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed
- Excellent Wage Plan
- In-House Training & DTNA Certification
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Company Paid, Employee Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Holiday and Vacation Pay
- State-of-the-Art Facilities & Resources
- Safety Prescription Glasses and Boot Allowance
- Tool and Laptop Loan Programs
- Comprehensive Safety Program
- Growth and Advancement Opportunities
Empire Truck Sales promotes a safe and drug-free workplace. The successful candidate must pass all pre-employment screenings, which include a background check and drug test upon offer acceptance.
Empire Truck Sales, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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