Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA Diesel Technician 28 - 38

Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician

Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: $28 – $38/hr (Hourly)
Experience Required: 5+ years

Position Summary

Promotive is hiring an experienced Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician for a top-rated diesel repair facility in Plymouth Meeting, PA. This is a full-time, in-shop role working on medium- and heavy-duty trucks (Class 6–8).
If you take pride in your work, are thorough with inspections and repairs, and want to be part of a tight-knit, professional team — this is the job for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, drivetrains, and exhaust systems

  • Perform DOT inspections and complete all required documentation

  • Service and repair brake systems, suspension, steering, and clutches

  • Rebuild transmissions, differentials, pumps, driveline components, and wet kits

  • Handle DPF/DOC cleaning and replacement, APU service, and hydraulic system repairs

  • Conduct preventative maintenance and routine services

  • Weld and fabricate as needed for trailers and chassis repairs

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience working on Class 6–8 diesel trucks (all makes/models)

  • PA State Inspection License (required)

  • S7 Heavy-Duty Diesel State Certification (required)

  • CDL Class A or B preferred

  • ASE certifications preferred or willingness to obtain (shop-paid)

  • Proficiency in diagnostics, electrical systems, and complex mechanical repairs

  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

  • Must pass a background check and drug screening

Note: Felony convictions are not eligible. Misdemeanors reviewed case-by-case.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay: $28–$38/hr depending on experience and certifications

  • 401(k) with 3% employer match

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • $15K Life Insurance Policy (company-paid; option to purchase more)

  • Short and Long-Term Disability available

  • Vacation Time / Paid Time Off 

  • Six Paid Holidays

  • Paid training and certifications

  • Tuition reimbursement

About the Shop

  • Family-owned and operated with over 30 years of experience

  • Specializes in heavy-duty and medium-duty diesel truck repair

  • Serves commercial fleets and owner-operators throughout the Plymouth Meeting and Norristown area

  • Offers a stable, well-equipped shop environment with strong leadership and consistent workflow

  • Authorized PA Turnpike Service Center with a 3-year / 36,000-mile warranty on repairs

Looking for a stable shop that treats techs like professionals and respects your time?
Apply now and join one of the most trusted diesel teams in Plymouth Meeting!

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