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Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Technician

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Central Iowa Towing and Recovery

Ames, IA (In Person)

$68,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician Central Iowa Fleet Services - Ames, IA (sister location of Central Iowa Towing and Recovery) Central Iowa Fleet Services is currently seeking skilled and motivated Diesel Heavy Duty Truck Technicians to join our growing team in Ames, Iowa. Position Overview We are looking for a technician experienced in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Medium and Heavy-Duty Trucks, including Wreckers and Roll-Back Flatbeds. This position involves working on both our in-house fleet and customer commercial tractors and trailers. Pay & Schedule 
Pay:
$28-$38 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) 
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 
Overtime:
Available 
Commission:
On Call Basis for after-hours calls Company Benefits  Health insurance  401(k) matching  Paid time off  Vision insurance  Dental insurance  Prescription drug insurance Key Responsibilities  Diagnose and repair diesel engines and related systems  Perform maintenance and repairs on medium and heavy-duty trucks  Work on equipment including Heavy Duty, Medium Duty and Light Duty vehicles including wreckers and rollbacks.  Work on transport equipment including semi-trucks and trailers.  Complete preventative maintenance services  Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues  Ensure work is completed efficiently and safely Qualifications  Experience working on diesel trucks (medium/heavy duty preferred)  Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills  Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.  Proficient with use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.  Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.  Physical ability to lift heavy components and work in varied environments.  Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems is a plus  Ability to work independently and as part of a team  Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus but not required) What We Offer  Competitive hourly pay based on experience  Weekday schedule  Overtime and commission opportunities  Variety of work (fleet + customer vehicles)  Stable, growing company environment  Paid time off and holiday pay  Opportunities for training and professional development. Apply Today! If you're a dependable technician looking for a solid opportunity with competitive pay and steady work, please send your resume to Travis Woodbeck at service@centraliatowing.com. If you have questions please call Travis at 515-231-6018
Pay:
$28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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