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Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician Jobs

Ford

Diesel Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Diagnose and repair diesel engine systems, including fuel injection, electrical, and emission ... Requirements * Proven experience as a Diesel Technician or similar role with strong mechanical ...

JARBO

Field Service Technician - Pumping Systems

Golden, CO · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... with diesel powered heavy equipment. Qualification Summary: Field Service Pump Technician * High school diploma or equivalent * General mechanical aptitude * Prior experience in a hands-on, field ...

Ryder

Diesel Technician

Conway, SC · On-site

$35/hr

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Diesel Technician in Conway, South Carolina - offering ... fuel injection repairs, required * Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred

JARBO

Field Service Technician - Pumping Systems

Golden, CO · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... with diesel powered heavy equipment. Qualification Summary: Field Service Pump Technician * High school diploma or equivalent * General mechanical aptitude * Prior experience in a hands-on, field ...

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How much do trainee diesel fuel injection pump technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee diesel fuel injection pump technician in the United States is $37,968.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $42,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a trainee diesel fuel injection pump technician do?

A Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician assists in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel fuel injection pumps used in vehicles and machinery. Under the supervision of experienced technicians, they learn to dismantle, inspect, clean, and reassemble fuel pumps, as well as test them for proper operation. The role involves using specialized tools and equipment, understanding diesel engine systems, and following safety protocols. Over time, trainees gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge to become fully qualified technicians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee diesel fuel injection pump technician?

To thrive as a Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical principles, basic knowledge of diesel engines, and typically a technical diploma or vocational training in automotive or diesel engineering. Hands-on experience or familiarity with diagnostic tools, calibration equipment, and manufacturer-specific service manuals is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of fuel injection systems, contributing to engine efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are some typical hands-on tasks a trainee diesel fuel injection pump technician can expect during the first few months on the job?

As a Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician, you will spend much of your initial time learning to disassemble, clean, and inspect fuel injection pumps and related components under supervision. You'll assist experienced technicians with calibration, testing, and reassembly, while gradually becoming familiar with diagnostic tools and workshop safety protocols. Expect to work closely with a small team, receiving on-the-job training and feedback to develop your technical skills. This hands-on learning approach is designed to build a solid foundation for more complex repairs and independent work as you progress.

What is the difference between Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician vs Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician?

AspectTrainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump TechnicianDiesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician
CertificationsEntry-level certifications or on-the-job trainingAdvanced certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, workshops, supervised settingsIndependent repair shops, manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with repairs, learning diagnosticsDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining fuel injection pumps

The main difference is experience level and responsibility. Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technicians are in training, focusing on learning skills, while Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technicians are fully qualified professionals performing repairs independently.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,968 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Diesel Mechanic

Welch Equipment

Denver, CO

$25 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

About Welch Equipment

Become a technician at the fastest growing material handling solutions supplier in the Rocky Mountain region. We set the standard in this rapidly growing industry and want you to be a part of the journey.

Welch Equipment Company is the premier provider of material handling solutions and represents equipment from the worlds #1 manufacturers. Our culture of continuous improvement, or Kaizen, is embedded throughout the organization and is only one of the many "tools" to our success in supporting our employees.

Our core values are:

  • Customer Commitment
  • Integrity & Accountability
  • Act with Urgency
  • Respect & Teamwork

Our goal is to provide our employees with the tools needed to build a successful career, not just a job. We provide top notch support for our technicians in the form of manufacturer training, tech support, field service supervisors, on the job training in a controlled environment, cutting -edge technology and leaders trained to support.

We are seeking technicians who are ready to join a culture of continuous improvement, positive attitude, and servant leadership. If that's you come build your career with us at Welch Equipment Company and let's continue to set the standard!

Objective:

Technician repairs and services Heavy/Large Capacity material handling equipment such as but not limited to Taylor, Toyota Pettibone, Combilift, etc. This would include but not limited to diesel/ gas and LP engine, transmission, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting and repairs according to manufactures specifications, using hand tools and power tools. Technician will disassemble unit and examine condition, movement, or alignment of parts visually or using gauges. The technician will replace defective parts using, truck mounted crane hand tools, arbor press, flexible power press, and power tools as needed. Technician will then reassemble unit and test operation.

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Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life, STD, LTD
  • 401K Matching
  • Vacation, Paid Sick Leave.
  • Compensation: $25 - $36 per hour

Technician responsibilities include:

  • Repair of Heavy Duty Forklifts such as Taylor, Toyota THD, Hyster, Yale, Genie, JCB, JLG, Pettibone, Moffet, Princeton. Telehandlers, Boom Lifts, Container Handlers, Scissor Lifts, Straddle Carriers, ATV's, etc.
  • Travel to customer location in company provided service vehicle to effect repairs onsite. Keeps customers informed of progress.
  • Perform routine scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment (oil changes, filter changes, pressure checks, inspection forms, etc.) Submitting repair quotes.
  • Diagnose diesel & propane engine codes, transmission issues, DEF system diagnosis. Diesel Fuel injection diag. LP regulators.
  • Replace or rebuild engines (Cummins, Toyota, Perkins, Caterpillar, GM Vortec, Kohler,etc.)
  • Diagnose & repair hydraulic systems, repack cylinders, replace hoses & hard lines, pumps, valves, etc.
  • General electrical system repairs. Horns, starters, alternators, lights, etc. Repair of 6, 12, 24, 36, 48 volts systems.
  • Repairs/replaces and adjusts subassemblies & attachments such as fork positioners, side shift assemblies, pallet clamps, gantries, limit switches, proximity sensors, etc.
  • Heavy equipment transport prep. R/R carriage assemblies.
  • Cummins Insite and other diesel diagnostic programs.
  • Maintains repair trucks equipment & parts stock. Observes warranty repair procedures (documents, pictures, core returns)
  • Technician will to track their time each day per repair, making sureappropriate customer is invoiced correctly.
  • Ability to complete job duties in a state of alertness and safe manner
  • Additional job duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Highly skilled and mechanical knowledge
  • Diesel engine andKnowledge on Cummins insightexperience a plus

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