Diesel Technician

Our Diesel Technicians are responsible for performing diagnosis and preventative maintenance on our fleet of tractors and trailers.

The shift for this position is Tuesday - Saturday, 7am to 3:30pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned

• Performs and/or assists in the performance of general truck and trailer maintenance.


• Major duties includes, brakes, oil/filter changes, wheel seals, HVAC, electrical, and fuel systems.


• Performs trouble shooting on major problems.


• Attends training sessions and meetings.


• Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.


• Advises the Leadman/Shop Foreman if additional repair work is needed.


• Follows safety practices and shop regulations.


• Completes paperwork as required to accurately document the work performed on vehicles.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years of heavy truck or diesel maintenance experience or degree from technical school


• Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.


• Physical requirements include: Near & midrange vision Hearing Ability to work alone and under stress. Walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting and reaching. Lifting Requirements: Lifting 50 lbs floor to waist Lifting 50 lbs floor to shoulder Lifting 50 lbs waist to shoulder. Carrying 50 lbs on a regular basis. Ability to use pneumatic tools. Using hands, wrists, elbows and shoulder for repetitive motion tasks. Ability to work in seasonal heat and cold; amidst noise, dust, and fumes.  Must be able to climb a ladder up to heights of 13 feet.

CDL preferred – ability to move a semi in and out of shop.