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Transwest
Mobile Diesel Technician at Sioux Falls, SD
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$59,658 / year median in South Dakota
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Do you enjoy working independently and have the flexibility to provide on-the-spot service to our valued customers? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you! We are seeking a skilled Mobile Heavy-Duty Truck Technician to join our team.
In this role, you will be an integral part of our service team, providing top-notch maintenance and repair services. Your primary focus will be on diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues efficiently and accurately at our customers' locations. Whether it's on the road or at a worksite, your expertise and dedication to exceptional service will ensure our customers' satisfaction and the smooth operation of their diesel vehicles.
HSA and/or FSA, as applicablePaid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid HolidaysEmployee Car Discount Program
Completing all necessary paperwork.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
Perform work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
Verify warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
Save and tag parts if warranty.
All communication with customer.
Road test vehicles when required, to quality check work performed.
Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
Keep service truck neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstances shift, i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
Other duties as assigned by manager.
May be required to work in the shop.
Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
Normal range of hearing and vision.
Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
Class B CDL upon start.
Freightliner or Western Star experience.
Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.
Diesel or Automotive Technology Certifications/Education.
In this role, you will be an integral part of our service team, providing top-notch maintenance and repair services. Your primary focus will be on diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues efficiently and accurately at our customers' locations. Whether it's on the road or at a worksite, your expertise and dedication to exceptional service will ensure our customers' satisfaction and the smooth operation of their diesel vehicles.
WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.HSA and/or FSA, as applicablePaid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid HolidaysEmployee Car Discount Program
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Answering all service calls.Completing all necessary paperwork.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
Perform work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
Verify warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
Save and tag parts if warranty.
All communication with customer.
Road test vehicles when required, to quality check work performed.
Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
Keep service truck neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstances shift, i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
Other duties as assigned by manager.
May be required to work in the shop.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES
Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
Normal range of hearing and vision.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
High school diploma or equivalent.Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
Class B CDL upon start.
Freightliner or Western Star experience.
Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Experience diagnosing and repairing light duty trucks and auto.Diesel or Automotive Technology Certifications/Education.