Service Technician​/Diesel Mechanic; PBF

Service Technician/ Diesel Mechanic (PBF)

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Want to work for an organization where you are not just another number? What about an organization that provides company-wide bonuses when successful? Here at Peterbilt of Alaska, we believe when the company wins, our team members win!

We are a locally owned and operated organization that is deeply rooted in Alaskan values and traditions.

• Be the best and most desired place to work!
• Create opportunities for growth, achievement and success (both for employment and customers).
• Be the most trusted and reliable source for building Alaska's future. Best products, best experience, best value, and best results!

Reporting directly to the Service Manager, our full-time Truck Technician position supports the service team. This position will be responsible for large trucks maintenance and repairs.

Here in Fairbanks, we are building a brand-new, state-of-the-art building! With spacious bays, great lighting, and up-to-date technology, you will be able to have all you need in your workspace. Our equipment shop will be located right next door. There is even a coffee shop located on the property nearby that you can walk to grab a quick cup of joe if you get a coffee craving!

Here at Peterbilt of Alaska, we strive to have great leadership! Our professional group of leaders truly cares about our team members, safety, our vision, and our values. We believe in being down to earth and having an open-door policy.

• Inspect and pre-deliver new equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot and estimate repair of used equipment.
• Maintain rental fleet for repair and cleanliness.
• Occasionally travel to customer's location to repair equipment.
• Use computers to look up parts, research service practices, prepare estimates and generate service reports.
• Transmission and Differential, U-joint/drivetrain.
• Brakes and Axles Basic understanding of air systems.
• Electrical, system and troubleshooting.
• Chassis and Suspension Maintenance.
• Typing detailed stories on repairs performed.
• Perform DOT inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• 1-3 years experience working with large trucks and/or heavy equipment or formal mechanical training.
• Have troubleshooting skills in engine and vehicle systems.
• Have mechanical aptitude.
• Have great communication and time management skills.

• Able to work 40+ hrs per week.
• Able to operate tools associated with equipment repair.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Team members must be able to lift at least 30 pounds on a regular basis and be able to stand for long periods of time. Bending, lifting, and pushing will also be required.

Here at Peterbilt of Alaska, we truly care about the safety of our team members and customers. We believe that it is every team member's responsibility to provide a safe work environment by following all safety policies and standards, completing our onboarding safety requirements, and monthly safety training.

• $15,000 life insurance policy fully paid for by employer after 1st of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.
• PPO and HSA medical plans available after 1st of the month following 60 days of full-time employment. HSA contribution by employer for those who participate in our HSA‑eligible plans!
• Already covered for insurance? We provide a $40…