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Liberal Kenworth

Diesel Technician

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$56,856 / year median in Kansas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Founded in 1971, WKI Kenworth began with three employees and has since expanded its Wichita facility four times. With additional locations in Dodge City, Liberal, Emporia, and Valley Center, WKI Kenworth now employs over 250 professionals across its five sites. Our Kenworth franchise is dedicated to delivering top-quality products and services throughout the Central United States, backed by unparalleled customer service. We are looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team and play a crucial role. You'll conduct thorough inspections to pinpoint necessary repairs and advise customers through direct communication with service advisors on additional services if required. Your Responsibilities Include expertly diagnosing and repairing electrical systems Working with and repairing steering and suspension systems Brake systems adjustments and repair Air conditioning maintenance and repair Removing, Replacing, and Repairing transmissions and engines Must possess the ability to lift 50-100 pounds on a frequent basis Other duties as assigned
Tool Reimbursement:
No Vehicle Type:
Heavy trucks
Work Remotely No Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): The employer will only provide specialty tools. The employee will be required to provide all basic hand tools including but not limited to sockets, wrenches and air tools. Do you currently have all necessary tools?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Service technician experience: 1 year (Preferred) Mechanic experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person