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Tractor Technician II (Sunday - Wednesday from 7am-5:30pm)

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Chaska, Minnesota, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Koch Companies is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician II to join their Koch Trucking team in Chaska, Minnesota. This role involves performing advanced preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex repairs on tractor and trailer units, ensuring compliance with DOT and company standards while also supporting junior technicians through on-the-job training.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and advanced repairs on tractors and trailers
  • Ensure all work complies with DOT, state, federal, and company standards
  • Troubleshoot and repair systems including powertrain, driveline, suspension, steering, braking, electrical, HVAC, and exhaust systems
  • Complete general repairs using hand tools, jacks, hoists, and specialized equipment
  • Read and interpret manuals, schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Order necessary parts and support inventory management
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Provide on-the-job training to junior technicians and helpers
  • Document all work accurately and make warranty recommendations

Required skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of tractor maintenance experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to safety
  • Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and computerized instrumentation
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities across tractor and trailer systems
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation
  • Preferred Associate's degree in Heavy Duty Truck Technology or related field
  • 3 or more years of tractor maintenance experience
  • ABS brake system certification
  • Eligibility for Minnesota State DOT inspector certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What the company offers

  • $7,500 hiring bonus
  • $1,200 annual tool allowance
  • $300 annual boot allowance
  • Paid Time Off accrual begins day one
  • HSA with a generous company match
  • Medical coverage through the largest nationwide network
  • Free online medical and mental healthcare for you and immediate family
  • 401k contributions upon hire with immediate company match
  • 6 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement for heavy equipment mechanic training

Skills Required

Company Overview

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Koch Companies is a diverse and growing company dedicated to providing quality maintenance and repair services. They invest in their employees' future through generous benefits and training opportunities. Read More

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