Diesel Technician I Salary in the United States
Diesel Technician I Salary
How much does a Diesel Technician I make in the United States? The average Diesel Technician I salary in the United States is $50,690 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $44,590 and $58,290. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Diesel Technician I Salary | $39,036 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Diesel Technician I Salary | $44,590 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Diesel Technician I Salary | $50,690 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Diesel Technician I Salary | $58,290 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Diesel Technician I Salary | $65,209 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Diesel Technician I troubleshoots and diagnoses problems. Performs inspection, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of diesel engines. Being a Diesel Technician I replaces and/or refurbishes parts. Utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes. In addition, Diesel Technician I maintains maintenance logs according to requirements. Ensures services provided follow all quality standards and safety procedures. May perform DOT annual inspections on vehicles. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive & Diesel Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Diesel Technician I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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