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Collabera

Diesel Engine Service Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

... technical publications and training materials Qualifications Job Requirements: Domestic travel up to 30% 4 year degree in engineering or related field Demonstrated experience with diesel engine ...

Clarke Power Services

Technical Trainer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$31.25 - $41.50/hr

The Technical Trainer facilitates instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on training programs in ... Demonstrated technical and/or mechanical experience in the diesel engine, power generation, fire ...

Clarke Power Services Inc.

Technical Trainer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$31.25 - $41.50/hr

This role combines technical training delivery with responsibility for developing, maintaining, and ... Demonstrated technical and/or mechanical experience in the diesel engine, power generation, fire ...

Amentum

Diesel Engine Inspector

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Provide technical assistance, assessments, inspection, troubleshooting, corrective actions ... Provide on-the-job training to the ship's force during shipboard evolutions * Interpret wiring ...

Pae

Diesel Engine Inspector

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Provide technical assistance, assessments, inspection, troubleshooting, corrective actions ... Provide on-the-job training to the ship's force during shipboard evolutions * Interpret wiring ...

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How much do diesel engine technical trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel engine technical trainer in the United States is $37.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a diesel engine technical trainer do?

A Diesel Engine Technical Trainer is responsible for educating and training individuals or groups on the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel engines. They develop training materials, conduct classroom and hands-on sessions, and assess learners’ progress. These trainers often work for technical schools, manufacturers, or service organizations, ensuring that technicians have the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively with diesel engines. Their role is crucial in keeping up with advancements in diesel technology and industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diesel engine technical trainer?

To thrive as a Diesel Engine Technical Trainer, you need in-depth knowledge of diesel engine systems, hands-on mechanical expertise, and typically a technical diploma or certification in diesel technology or automotive engineering. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, engine simulation software, and relevant certifications such as ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials is essential. Strong communication, instructional ability, and patience help engage trainees and tailor lessons to varied learning styles. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, safe workshop practices, and the development of competent diesel technicians.

What are some common challenges diesel engine technical trainers face when delivering training sessions?

Diesel Engine Technical Trainers often encounter a wide range of learner skill levels, which can make it challenging to keep sessions engaging and effective for everyone. Additionally, staying up-to-date with the latest engine technologies and diagnostic tools is crucial, as training materials must reflect current industry standards. Trainers also need strong communication skills to translate complex mechanical concepts into clear, practical lessons for both new technicians and experienced professionals. Collaboration with service teams and engineering staff is common, as trainers frequently gather feedback to improve course content and address real-world maintenance issues.

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Infographic showing various Diesel Engine Technical Trainer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,381 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Diesel Engine Service Engineer

Waterloo, IA • On-site

Collabera
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze engine hardware and performance data to identify failures.

  • Provide troubleshooting guidance to engine technicians and assist in troubleshooting when necessary.

  • Develop short-term corrective actions and contribute to long-term problem resolution.

Job description

Company Description

About Collabera:
Established in 1991, Collabera is one of the fastest growing end-to-end information technology services and solutions companies globally. As a half a billion dollar IT company, Collabera's client-centric business model, commitment to service excellence and Global Delivery Model enables its global 2000 and leading mid-market clients to deliver successfully in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
With over 8200 IT professionals globally, Collabera provides value-added onsite, offsite and offshore technology services and solutions to premier corporations. Over the past few years, Collabera has been awarded numerous accolades and Industry recognitions including.
Collabera awarded Best Staffing Company to work for in 2012 by SIA. (hyperlink here)
Collabera listed in GS 100 - recognized for excellence and maturity
Collabera named among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses
Collabera listed in GS 100 & ranked among top 10 service providers
Collabera was ranked:
32 in the Top 100 Large Businesses in the U.S
18 in Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S
3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey
3 in the Top 100 Privately-held Businesses in New Jersey
66th on FinTech 100
35th among top private companies in New Jersey
http://www.collabera.com/about_us/accolades.jsp
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Job Description

We are a team of diesel engine experts providing technical solutions and delivering problem resolution to customers worldwide. Our goal is to minimize engine downtime when failures occur and to direct changes preventing failures from reoccurring. We achieve this goal though three fundamental steps:

Communication - We work directly with dealer technicians to fully understand the failure and gather all relevant information.

Investigation - We utilize technical publications, engineering documentation, and work directly with engineering teams to develop short-term engine repair recommendations.

Resolution - We document all of our findings and data and track trends to identify emerging issues. We actively participate in creation of technical solutions that provide long-term problem resolution.

Day to Day Activities:

Analyze engine hardware and engine performance data to identify failures

Provide troubleshooting direction directly to engine technicians 

Travel to the field when necessary to assist in troubleshooting and to gather failure data

Work directly with vehicle factories to solve engine integration issues

Engage engineering and quality improvement teams to determine root cause of field failures

Develop short-term corrective actions and provide input on long-term problem resolution 

Improve engine diagnostics by authoring technical solutions 

Provide input into engine technical publications and training materials


Qualifications

Job Requirements:

Domestic travel up to 30%

4 year degree in engineering or related field

Demonstrated experience with diesel engine troubleshooting

Experience helping customers


Additional Information

To know more about the role, please contact:

Jeff Demaala

973-606-3249

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About Collabera

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Collabera is a Global Digital Solutions Company providing Software Engineering Solutions for the world's most tech-forward organizations in the areas of Engineering, Cloud and Data/AI. With its roots serving the engineering needs of the world's most recognized businesses in Technology, Financial Services, Telecom and Healthcare, Collabera today operates across 60 locations in 11 countries, serves 30% of the Fortune 500, and has exceeded the industry growth rate by 3-4x for several years.

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It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Morristown, NJ, US

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