Industrial Drivetrain Diagnostic Technician

DEUTZ Americas
Howell, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Ready to Solve the Toughest Engine Challenges?

Do you enjoy turning complex failures into smooth‑running power systems? At DEUTZ—global leader in diesel, gas, and electric drivetrains for equipment across construction, agriculture, material handling, stationary power, commercial and rail—you’ll own repairs end‑to‑end inside our DEUTZ Power Center.

Your Mission

In this shop-based role, you’ll partner with the Service Manager, Parts Specialists, and the DEUTZ Service Department to diagnose issues, plan the repair path, pre‑order parts, and deliver safe, precise repairs on DEUTZ and non‑DEUTZ engines. You’ll keep customers informed with honesty and respect, ensure top‑notch cosmetic finishes, return unused parts per policy, and close out accurate work orders and time entries.

Key Outcomes
  • Preventative maintenance and routine repair execution
  • Accurate fault identification and solution matching
  • Organized, clean, and safe work area that reflects DEUTZ standards
  • On‑time completion of assignments with full documentation
  • Support for warranty claim filing and invoice accuracy
  • Strict adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety practices
What It Takes
  • Self‑directed, adaptable, and dependable teammate with a positive outlook
  • Professional communicator—face‑to‑face and by phone
  • Problem solver with systems thinking and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management; sets priorities and meets goals
Role Snapshot
  • Reports to: Service Manager
  • Supervisory responsibility: None
  • Travel: 0–10% domestic
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of two years of diesel engine experience
  • Four or more years working as a shop service technician
  • Comfort with basic computer tasks and portable diagnostic tools
Preferred Expertise
  • Deep familiarity with DEUTZ diesel engines
  • Own professional tool set
  • Hands‑on experience with NG/CNG systems and Tier 3–4 emissions
  • Relevant certifications/training in heavy equipment and diesel engine repair
Physical Realities
  • Mostly on your feet in a dynamic shop setting
  • Possible exposure to outdoor conditions and high noise
Technical Focus Areas
  • Construction Equipment Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Diesel Engine Systems
  • Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems
  • Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
Compliance

FLSA Code :Hourly Non-Exempt

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

EEO Statement

DEUTZ is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, DEUTZ also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion.

Final Note

This overview captures the core scope of the role; related duties may be assigned.

Posted 2026-06-05

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