Posted 3w ago

Diesel Electrical Technician

@ Dietz & Watson
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Diagnose engines, Repair wiring, Maintain records
Requirements Summary:Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and electrical systems; read schematics; operate testing equipment; 1-2 years’ heavy equipment or trucking experience; valid driver’s license; own tools; able to work overtime.
Technical Tools Mentioned:electrical testing tools, multimeters, oscilloscopes, computerized diagnostic equipment, schematics
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Dietz & Watson, Inc. is a 4th generation family-owned and operated preparer of delicatessen foods, founded in 1939 and committed to quality above all else.

Our team is currently looking for a Diesel Electrical Technician in our climate temperate garage and truck wash located in Northeast Philadelphia has a space for your toolbox to call home.

The ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in heavy equipment or trucking environments.  This career opportunity is available for a self-motivated person with strong work ethics.

Primary Duties:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and complex electrical systems (sensors, wiring, ECMs)
  • Identifying shorts and repairing damaged wiring harnesses.
  • Work with exhaust regeneration systems and computerized sensors.
  • Repair or replace engines, transmissions, fuel systems, and braking systems.
  • Identify and obtain necessary replacement parts as needed to execute repairs.
  • Conform to all safety and health standards
  • Maintain accurate service records and repair logs.
  • Comply with state vehicle and DOT vehicle requirements

Requirements:

  • Familiarity with electrical testing tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes) and computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read schematics and interpret diagnostic test results.
  • Strong understanding of diesel power cycles, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
  • 1-2 years of demonstrated work history in with heavy equipment, trucking, or equivalent, experience
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Must be willing to work overtime
  • Must have own tools
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Attention to detail and highly organized











 

Physical Requirements

  • Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.  
  • Capability to stand in one place for 80% of the shift (8+ hours per day)
  • Capability to walk throughout department for 20% of the shift (8+ hours per day)
  • Capability to lift to 100 lbs. on a frequent basis with reasonable accommodation.
  • Position requires listening to and diagnosing equipment functionality by sound
  • Requires the frequent use of both hands and arms.
  • Capability to bend, twist, and squat as needed throughout the shift (8+ hours per day)
  • Must be able to work in a Safety Sensitive Position

 

Compensation: Pay depends on experience (weekly pay via direct deposit). We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) – Retirement savings plan with company matching, Life Insurance, LTD, STD, PTO plans and uniforms. Must pass pre-employment testing. D & W is an equal opportunity employer. fety Sensitive Position