Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic

Responsibilities: Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on medium and heavy duty vehicles. Troubleshoots various systems, to include electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, and suspension, identifies needed repairs and performs corrective action. Writes up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the cause of failure and the repair procedure(s) used.

Primary Duties: Uses diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults in medium and heavy duty vehicles and interprets test results. Reads written fault description on Repair Order and determines the most efficient repair procedure. Communicates with and provides Shop Foreman with accurate and detailed repair information for inclusion on the Repair Order. Obtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairs to a repair. Communicates with parts department personnel to obtain or order the parts necessary to repair vehicles. Performs road test on customer vehicles to assist in problem isolation or to verify repair procedure. Tracks and charges clocked hours to the proper corresponding Repair Order operation. Writes up clear, accurate, and detailed repair description of each operation on the corresponding Repair Order, to include a description of the cause of failure and the correction and/or repair procedure used. Interacts with customers in a professional and positive manner. Assists other technicians with repair procedures as needed.