Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Heavy-Duty Truck & Trailer Service in Columbus, OH
Skinner Diesel Services has been a trusted name in heavy-duty truck and trailer repair since 1982. Our Columbus, Ohio facility spans 40,000 square feet with over $2 million in parts inventory, supported by 40+ skilled professionals. As an owner-member of HDA Truck Pride, we leverage a network of 700+ distribution locations to deliver competitive pricing and nationwide service. Our technicians are factory-trained to handle all makes and models, specializing in preventive maintenance, collision repairs, and advanced diagnostics using tools like JPRO and Nexiq. We maintain partnerships with top manufacturers including Meritor, Bendix, and Donaldson to ensure premium parts availability.Our commitment to quality extends to trailer alignments, DPF cleaning, and custom U-bolt fabrication. We offer on-time delivery with GPS-tracked logistics and host monthly training sessions led by factory-certified instructors. With decades of experience and a focus on innovation, we provide comprehensive solutions for commercial vehicle operators. Our facility handles everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for our clients. This combination of expertise, inventory, and service capabilities makes us a one-stop shop for heavy-duty vehicle needs.
Services
Truck Repair
Trailer Repair
Parts Inventory
DOT Inspections
Custom U-Bolts
DPF Cleaning
Hydraulic Hoses
Brake Relining
Fan Hub Rebuilds
Trailer Alignments
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle repair and parts supply.
- Our 40,000-square-foot facility houses $2 million in readily available parts inventory.
- Technicians are certified for federal DOT inspections and advanced diagnostics.
- We maintain partnerships with 700+ HDA Truck Pride distribution locations nationwide.
- Monthly training sessions led by factory-certified instructors enhance our expertise.
Services
Heavy-Duty Truck Repair
Our certified technicians perform comprehensive repairs and preventive maintenance for all heavy-duty truck makes and models. We handle everything from routine oil changes to complex engine diagnostics using state-of-the-art equipment. With same-day parts availability and 40+ years of experience, we minimize vehicle downtime while ensuring compliance with federal safety standards.
Trailer Alignment
We utilize Bee-Line's advanced laser alignment system to precisely calibrate trailers, flatbeds, and specialized hauling equipment. Proper alignment extends tire life, improves fuel efficiency, and enhances vehicle stability. Our technicians service all trailer types including refrigerated units, lowboys, and extendable flatbeds.
Parts Inventory
With over $2 million in stocked inventory, we offer immediate access to critical components from trusted brands like Meritor, Bendix, and Donaldson. Our parts department carries everything from brake shoes to drivetrain components, allowing customers to consolidate suppliers and reduce procurement time for both standard and specialty applications.
DPF Cleaning
Our facility features FSX Inc.'s state-of-the-art DPF cleaning system to maintain diesel particulate filters for commercial vehicles. We also offer replacement DPF units and provide documentation for regulatory compliance. This service helps fleets maintain emissions standards while optimizing engine performance and fuel economy.
Technical Training
We host monthly training sessions covering critical topics like foundation brakes, HVAC systems, and electrical diagnostics. Participants receive certifications from manufacturers such as Federal Mogul Abex and MEI Airsource. Our training programs help technicians stay current with evolving technologies and regulatory requirements in the commercial vehicle industry.
Questions
What types of vehicles do you service?
We service all makes and models of heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks, trailers, and specialized commercial equipment.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repairs during our regular business hours.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our technicians are certified for federal DOT inspections and trained on the latest diagnostic technologies.
Do you provide parts warranties?
We offer warranties on all parts we sell, including national brand components and rebuilt exchange units.
Can you handle fleet maintenance?
Yes, our facility and inventory support comprehensive fleet maintenance programs for commercial operators.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide on-time delivery with GPS-tracked logistics for parts and completed repair orders.