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Experienced Diesel Technician Opportunity

Full-Time

Are You a Top-Level Technician Who Deserves Better?

If you're tired of being undervalued, underpaid, or unappreciated at your current shop, we want to talk.

General Diesel has proudly served Charleston-area businesses and commercial vehicle owners for 48 years, and we're looking for elite technicians who share our commitment to diagnostic excellence and customer trust. We believe exceptional talent deserves exceptional compensation and respect.

Why Choose General Diesel?

🎯 Top Pay for Top Talent

$38-$45/hour base + performance bonuses
Efficiency bonus program that rewards your expertise
Overtime opportunities
Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)

🔧 Work That Challenges You

Complex diagnostics on all makes and models
Latest diagnostic equipment and technology
Engine overhauls, electrical systems, advanced troubleshooting
No tire changes, alignments, or basic maintenance busy work

💼 Professional Environment

Upfront pricing model - no pressure to oversell
Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm schedule
Collaborative team that shares knowledge
Management that understands the technical challenges you face

📈 Career Growth Opportunity

Mentorship from master-level diagnosticians
Continuous training on evolving diesel technology
Clear advancement path for the right candidate

What We're Looking For

The Right Technician Has:

5+ years of heavy/medium-duty diesel experience
Expert diagnostic skills - you can solve problems others can't
Own professional tools and take pride in your craft
ASE certifications preferred (we'll help you get them if not)
Clean driving record and reliable transportation
Professional communication skills with customers and team

You Thrive When:

Tackling complex electrical and engine problems
Working independently with minimal supervision
Teaching others and learning new techniques
Taking ownership of quality work and customer satisfaction

Our Commitment to You

At General Diesel, we don't just need technicians - we need partners. The right candidate will find:

Respect for your expertise and input on shop operations
Fair compensation that reflects your value
Quality customers who appreciate skilled work
No ego environment where asking questions is encouraged
Modern facility with proper equipment and workspace

Ready to Make the Move?

If you're an elite technician ready to work somewhere that values your skills, let's talk.

Don't spend another day feeling underappreciated. Join a team that understands what quality diesel work requires and compensates accordingly. To apply, please select Apply Now or via email at hiring@generaldieselrepair.com

Salary

$38 - $45 per hour

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Interested applicants should send their resumes to: hiring@generaldieselrepair.com

Due to the number of applications we receive, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Our Diesel Mechanic Services

For comprehensive heavy-duty diesel mechanic services in North Charleston, SC, trust General Diesel team to keep your heavy-duty truck running at peak performance. Our ASC-certified mechanics provide a wide range of services, from advanced diagnostics and specialized transmission care, to DOT inspections and RV & bus repairs. Get in touch with General Diesel today and take advantage of a full spectrum of services to meet all your diesel truck needs.

Ensuring compliance with transportation regulations is vital for every heavy-duty truck in North Charleston, SC. Our DOT Inspection Services are designed to provide thorough assessments, ensuring your heavy-duty trucks meet all federal standards and are safe for the roads.

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Customer Testimonials

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"Thank you General Diesel!! There aren’t that many shops that will make the time to quickly assess a problem to help out weary RV travelers! You guys run a tight ship. We’re glad to be back on the road so quickly!"

Roberto Mcgrath

"These guys are the best! They will stand behind their work and make sure everything they repair is done right and thoroughly fixed. My bus service door motor was not functioning at all, and they were able to track down all the electrical issues involved and get it working again."

Dan Fuhrman

"Amazing Experience! So kind, knowledgable and you can tell just an overall genuine and quality company. And fixed everything needed! Highly recommend!"

Rachel Erickson

"Been dealing with these guys for a few years and no matter what's the issue they find the problem and get it right, the staff is always nice and easy to work with."

Franklin

"Fantastic service and customer service. The technicians are very knowledgeable in their field as a Diesel Mechanic. The parts department is just as great. If part is not on hand, the parts department can get it in timely manner."

Bass

"Outstanding friendly staff. Was able to quickly get started on my vehicle. Very knowledgeable staff"

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