Cummins

Builds engines, generators, and powertrains

Diesel Technician

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenancePosted on Nov 10

Full-timeFresno, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

At least 2 years of hands-on experience in diesel or heavy-duty engine maintenance.
Basic understanding of engine components, systems, and rebuild procedures.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and work orders.
Proficiency with hand and power tools, torque wrenches, and diagnostic equipment.
Knowledge of safety practices, including lockout/tagout and personal protective equipment usage.
Availability for travel for training to support business needs.
A current valid license is required.
Must be at least 18 years old with 2 years of driving experience.
Must have a 5-year motor vehicle report free from major violations.
Must meet Federal Transit Administration random and pre-employment drug testing requirements, including ongoing random drug and alcohol testing.
Vocational diploma from a relevant technical institution.
Intermediate-level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products.
Detailed understanding of the aftertreatment system and components.
Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop.
Perform maintenance and repairs using diagnostic tools.
Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles.
Adhere to Cummins health, safety, and environmental policies.
Pursue ongoing development and certifications on new and existing Cummins products.
Maintain own tools.
Build relationships with customers.
Complete complex internal engine repairs.
Perform engine overhauls unassisted.

Desired Qualifications

Apprentice-trained engine technician.
Locally valid driving permit.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Job Summary:

Completes diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds on engine products in a service workshop under limited supervision.

We are looking for a talented Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our Distribution business in (Fresno, CA).

We offer sign-on bonus, relocation, competitive pay and benefits!

Will make an impact in the following ways:

Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop
Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools
Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles
Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies
Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products
Maintain own tools

2+ years of hands‑on experience in diesel or heavy‑duty engine maintenance.
Basic understanding of engine components, systems, and rebuild procedures.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and work orders.
Proficiency with hand and power tools, torque wrenches, and diagnostic equipment.
Knowledge of safety practices, including lockout/tagout and PPE usage.
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Available for travel for training to support business needs.
Builds relationships with customers.

- A current valid license is required for this role

- Must be 18 years old with 2 years driving experience

- This role requires a 5-year motor vehicle report, free from major violations

- This position is subject to Federal Transit Administration random and pre-employment drug testing requirements. This roll will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol testing.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:
Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred)
Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Locally valid driving permit (Preferred)
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:
Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

Completes complex internal engine repairs
Performs engine overhauls unassisted
Detailed understanding of the aftertreatment system and components
Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software

Pay Range: 56,800.00 - 85,200.00 USD ANNUAL

About the Company

Cummins

Builds engines, generators, and powertrains

Cummins designs and manufactures engines, power generation systems, and related components for commercial vehicles, industrial machinery, and stationary power. Vehicle and equipment makers install its diesel and natural gas engines, while businesses use its generator sets for backup and continuous electricity. Its components include turbochargers, emissions controls, transmissions, axles, and brakes, and its Accelera business builds batteries and electric powertrain systems. Cummins earns revenue from equipment and component sales, replacement parts, and maintenance through company-owned and independent distributors and dealers. Cummins was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Columbus, IN
Founded: 1919

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