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Interstate Companies Inc

Senior Diesel Mechanic

Omaha, NE · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Interstate Power Systems Pay Range: $35.00-$50.00/hour DOE Shift: First Shift (7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday) Second Shift (2:30-11:00pm) and Third Shift (11:00pm-7:00am) Interstate Power Systems ...

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How much do interstate power systems jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for interstate power systems in the United States is $102,067.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Interstate Power Systems job?

An Interstate Power Systems job typically involves working with power generation, diesel engines, or heavy equipment service and repair. Employees may work in roles such as technicians, service advisors, or sales representatives, supporting industries like trucking, construction, and energy. These jobs often require mechanical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of power systems. Interstate Power Systems is known for providing maintenance, repair, and parts distribution for engines, transmissions, and related equipment.

What types of equipment or systems will I commonly work on at Interstate Power Systems?

At Interstate Power Systems, you'll typically work on a variety of heavy-duty equipment, including diesel engines, generators, transmissions, and industrial power units used in trucking, construction, and power generation environments. Day-to-day tasks may involve performing diagnostics, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of both on-highway vehicles and off-highway machinery. You'll often collaborate with a team of skilled technicians, parts specialists, and service advisors to resolve complex issues efficiently. This variety ensures continuous learning and skills development while supporting the essential operations of our customers' businesses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Interstate Power Systems position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a technician or service professional at Interstate Power Systems, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of diesel engines or heavy equipment, and a background in technical or vocational training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, OEM service software, and relevant industry certifications (such as ASE or manufacturer certifications) is typically required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, accurate, and efficient service of complex power systems, supporting customer satisfaction and organizational reliability.

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Infographic showing various Interstate Power Systems job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,067 per year, or $49.1 per hour.
Field & Shop Diesel Technician

Field & Shop Diesel Technician

Interstate Companies Inc

Waterloo, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Field & Shop Diesel Technician
Location: Waterloo, IA
Company: Interstate Power Systems
Overview
Interstate Power Systems is looking for a versatile Service Technician to support our Waterloo operations-working both in the shop and in the field. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment including Carrier transport refrigeration units, generators, heavy-duty trucks, and equipment.
If you're a technician who enjoys variety in your day, hands-on problem solving, and the ability to work independently in the field while staying connected to a strong shop team, this is a great fit.
What You'll Do
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain:
    • Carrier Transport Refrigeration systems
    • Generators (including preventative maintenance and repairs)
    • Heavy-duty trucks and diesel equipment
  • Perform both shop-based repairs and field service work at customer locations
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
  • Complete preventative maintenance inspections and service work
  • Communicate clearly with customers, service team, and leadership
  • Maintain accurate service documentation and repair records
  • Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards

What We're Looking For
  • 3-5+ years of experience in diesel, heavy equipment, refrigeration, or power systems
  • Experience with one or more of the following:
    • Diesel engines (Cummins, CAT, Detroit, etc.)
    • Transport refrigeration (Carrier preferred)
    • Generator systems / power generation
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus)
  • Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively in a shop environment
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
  • Physical ability to perform job duties without restrictions
  • Technical degree or certifications preferred

Why Interstate Power Systems?
Interstate Companies is a dynamic organization supporting customers across multiple industries through five business units, including Interstate Power Systems. With over 1,600 employees, we pride ourselves on delivering "Pride in Service" in every interaction, every day.
Benefits
  • Competitive wages - paid based on experience
  • Company-provided uniforms (including cleaning)
  • Tool program available
  • Tuition assistance for career growth
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO starting day one
  • Paid holidays + floating holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Virtual healthcare (HealthiestYou)
  • PPE reimbursement (boots & safety glasses)
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (24/7 support)
  • Paid health and wellness screenings

Additional Information
This role is ideal for technicians who want variety across multiple systems-not just one specialty-and enjoy balancing field independence with shop support.
Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
Military Friendly Hiring
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