Diesel Service Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Houston, TX 77041
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00
Hourly

Travel Percentage :
None

Job Shift: Day
Job Category:
General Labor

As a Service Technician at Nexus Disposal, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our fleet of commercial vehicles. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of vehicle maintenance, with a primary focus on tires, greasing, and routine inspections. This position is vital to our commitment to delivering top-quality service to our customers while upholding the highest safety standards.

• Perform daily wheel and tire installations, including balancing wheels and checking for proper air pressure and fit.
• Conduct daily checks of all fluid levels and replenish as needed.
• Accurately maintain tire and lube records, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and complete.
• Complete paperwork associated with vehicle repairs, documenting parts usage and services performed.
• Respond to tire service calls when needed to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Perform small repairs as assigned, addressing minor mechanical issues to ensure the vehicles are in optimal working condition.
• Review and check the Vehicle Condition Report (VCR) for each vehicle, verifying that all reported repairs have been completed to the highest standards.
• Execute scheduled preventative maintenance services under limited supervision, including greasing and lubrication.
• Conduct vehicle inspections for mechanical services, identifying and addressing issues promptly.
• Perform safety checks on vehicles, verifying that all safety-related equipment is in optimal working condition.
• Inspect and lubricate commercial vehicles thoroughly to ensure their continued reliability and longevity.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Service Technician or similar role, preferably in a fleet maintenance environment.
• Certification in tire maintenance and/or automotive repair is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of vehicle systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and completing paperwork.
• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred but not required).