Diesel Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA, USPosted Sep 16, 2026

Job description

Diesel Technician – Mc. Grath Dodge Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Schedule: Full-Time | Four-Day Work Week About the Opportunity Mc. Grath Dodge is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our Cedar Rapids service team. We’re looking for a skilled technician who is confident diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel trucks and wants to continue developing their career in a busy dealership environment.

This is a great opportunity for a technician with experience in diesel repair, diesel diagnostics, heavy-duty truck repair, automotive repair, or fleet maintenance . Experience working with Ram trucks and Cummins diesel engines is a strong plus. You’ll have access to OEM resources, continued training, and an experienced service team while working in an environment that values quality workmanship, productivity, and professional growth.

Requirements

  • Previous professional experience as a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Technician, or Heavy-Duty Technician
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems
  • Cummins and Ram diesel experience preferred
  • Strong diagnostic, electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of diesel fuel, emissions, cooling, drivetrain, and electrical systems
  • Ability to perform repairs accurately and efficiently while maintaining quality standards
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while contributing to a team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Diesel or manufacturer certifications are a plus What You’ll Do
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel-powered trucks and vehicles
  • Perform diesel engine, fuel system, emissions, electrical, drivetrain, and mechanical repairs
  • Diagnose drivability concerns using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and procedures
  • Complete preventative maintenance and recommended services
  • Inspect vehicles and identify additional maintenance or repair needs
  • Communicate findings and repair recommendations with Service Advisors
  • Complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards
  • Maintain accurate repair documentation and service records
  • Stay current with OEM training, technology, and certifications
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment What We Offer
  • Four-Day Work Week
  • Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications, and skill level
  • PTO starting Day 1
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid OEM training and continued technician development
  • Opportunities to grow your certifications and technical expertise
  • Career growth — 97% of promotions come from within
  • Supportive, collaborative, and team-oriented service department Take the Next Step If you’re an experienced Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Technician, or Heavy-Duty Truck Technician with strong diagnostic skills and take pride in doing the job right, apply today to join the Mc. Grath Dodge service team in Cedar Rapids. Get a look at what it's like to work for Mc. Grath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqwccPBAt7s&list=PLhI2Hn5NZlhNQ5dajQ6Jf5K7sn0_rdZ32

Description copied from McGrath Family of Dealerships's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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