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Diesel Service Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

If you are an experienced truck or diesel service leader, we encourage you to apply. About the Role The Service Manager leads the Service Department by driving performance, growing service revenue ...

If you are an experienced truck or diesel service leader, we encourage you to apply. About the Role The Service Manager leads the Service Department by driving performance, growing service revenue ...

If you are an experienced truck or diesel service leader, we encourage you to apply. About the Role The Service Manager leads the Service Department by driving performance, growing service revenue ...

... Manager. What We're Looking For: * Valid CDL (preferred) * Technical school certificate and/or related diesel service experience * Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a shop environment

Job Details Job Title Service Manager Business Function Management Branch Name MHC Kenworth ... MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental ...

Diesel Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$27 - $47/hr

Work closely with service advisors and service managers * Deliver high-quality, efficient repairs ... Diesel technician school or technical training is preferred but not required * Experience with semi ...

Diesel Technician

Waukee, IA · On-site

$27 - $47/hr

Work closely with service advisors and service managers * Deliver high-quality, efficient repairs ... Diesel technician school or technical training is preferred but not required * Experience with semi ...

Field Diesel Mechanic

Greenfield, IA

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

Join the Titan Machinery team as a Case IH Diesel Mechanic. This position is responsible for ... Provide professional, timely, and courteous field service as directed by the Service Manager ...

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How much do diesel service manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel service manager in Iowa is $24.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diesel Service Manager vs Diesel Technician?

AspectDiesel Service ManagerDiesel Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, management trainingASE certifications, diesel repair certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, office and shop managementHands-on repair in shop or field
Employer & Industry UsageFleet companies, repair shops, dealershipsRepair shops, fleet maintenance, service centers

The Diesel Service Manager oversees operations, manages staff, and ensures service quality, while the Diesel Technician focuses on diagnosing and repairing diesel engines. Both roles require technical certifications, but the manager's role emphasizes leadership and coordination, whereas the technician's role is hands-on repair work.

What are popular job titles related to Diesel Service Manager jobs in Iowa? For Diesel Service Manager jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Iowa are hiring for Diesel Service Manager jobs? Cities in Iowa with the most Diesel Service Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Diesel Service Manager job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,478 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Service Manager

Istate Truck Center

Sioux City, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


I-State Truck Center rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

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Job description

Company: I-State Truck Center
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
I-State Truck Center is hiring a Service Manager to lead our Heavy-Duty Truck Service Shop in Sioux City, Iowa. This role is responsible for service department operations, team leadership, customer satisfaction, and shop profitability. If you are an experienced truck or diesel service leader, we encourage you to apply.
About the Role
The Service Manager leads the Service Department by driving performance, growing service revenue, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. This position plays a key role in Fixed Operations and partners closely with leadership to support business growth.
I-State Truck Center is part of Interstate Companies, Inc., a multi-location organization with over 1,600 employees across five operating units. We are a leader in heavy-duty truck and diesel service, guided by our commitment to Pride in Service.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily operations of the truck service department
  • Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing service team
  • Drive service revenue, efficiency, and profitability
  • Ensure excellent customer service and communication
  • Monitor KPIs including labor efficiency, throughput, and margin
  • Oversee work orders, quoting, and service invoicing
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies

Required Experience & Skills
  • Prior experience as a Service Manager or Fixed Operations leader
  • Strong knowledge of truck or diesel service operations
  • Leadership, customer service, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage P&L, budgets, and operational metrics
  • Mechanical understanding of truck repair and service processes
  • Experience with 5S / Lean principles preferred

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Truck shop service management experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced service environment

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • PTO from day one + paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
  • Tuition assistance and tool programs
  • Uniforms provided and cleaned
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs

Interstate Companies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military Friendly Employer.
Apply today to lead a respected service operation with I-State Truck Center.
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