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Service Technician
We are hiring EXPERIENCED DIESEL TECHNICIANS at our Freightliner and Volvo locations
Position Summary: This position plays a critical role in the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This position is essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of diesel engines, which power a wide range of vehicles, including trucks, buses, construction machinery, and industrial equipment.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Critical Illness plans available
- HSA (healthcare savings account) or FSA (flexible spending account) with employer match
- 401k with employer-match
- Company-paid Short Term Disability policy
- Company-paid Life Insurance policy
- Paid Time Off
- Paid sick time
- Holiday pay
- Boot voucher
Key Roles:
- Diesel engine knowledge
- Diagnose and Troubleshoot
- Parts replacement
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair unit based on technician level which can include PMs, PDIs, diesel engines; injector cups and overheads; emission related issues; EV units, CNG units, transmission and other problems as identified.
- Initiate diagnosis of the vehicle’s problem(s). Drive the vehicle into the bay, hook up the computer and diagnose the problem area(s).
- Confirm accuracy of repair upon completion before releasing the unit.
- Follow all safety guidelines: use of wheel chocks; lock out/tag out; all other safety requirements set by OSHA and Young Truck Sales.
- Order parts to complete repairs via software from technician computer in bay.
- Clean the shop bay and surrounding area between repair jobs.
- Document the story of the details of the repair.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a diesel technician.
- High school education or its equivalent is required. Vocational or associate degree in diesel engine repair or its equivalent is preferred.
- Possess a valid Ohio driver’s license with the ability to be insured by the Company’s motor vehicle insurance carrier.
- Class A – CDL preferred.
- Ability to walk up and down stairs. Ability to bend, crouch, and lift up to 50 lb.
- Possess good time management, ability to prioritize, attention to detail, and basic computer skills.
- Understand cryogenic, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and outside –the-box thinking.