Truck Technician – Alexandria | GroupEx

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel engines and related systems.
• Consults with the driver to collect information on vehicle history, problems with the vehicle, and/or known maintenance or repairs required.
• Identifies mechanical problems visually and/or with computer diagnostic equipment.
• Performs tests on specific parts and systems to determine whether they are operating properly.
• Examines critical parts and systems using standard checklists.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune-ups.
• Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and system,ms such brake shoes/ pads, belts, water pumps, and other mechanical parts.
• Conducts post-repair testing and diagnostics.
• Confirms proper operation, that repairs have been made properly, and that problems have been resolved.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Proficient with related computer diagnostic equipment and software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to read work orders.
• Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must have enough vision to inspect repair work.

Conditions of work:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Group insurance & pension plan that includes company contributions.
• Employee assistance program.
• Positive work environment focused on knowledge-sharing and valuing individual and team successes.