Diesel Technician

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We're proud to have the best team across our Peterbilt of Atlanta, Augusta, Dublin, LaGrange, Georgia Mountain Peterbilt, and TRP of Atlanta locations. We hire for character and attitude based on our 23 Fundamentals – not just experience – so you'll be part of a truly exceptional team.

With eight locations across Georgia and more on the way, advancement opportunities are endless. We love to promote from within and celebrate team members who've grown from entry‑level roles into leadership positions.

We invest in our people. All technicians, service, and parts employees receive free, ongoing training – including MX, Cummins, and Peterbilt certifications – to help you grow your skills and your career.

Even as we grow beyond 250 employees, we stay true to our family atmosphere. We celebrate each other's successes, support one another through challenges, and live by 23 key fundamentals that define who we are and how we work.

We take care of you and your family with multiple medical plan options plus dental, vision, life, FSA/HSA, and supplemental coverage. Our competitive 401(k) match, paid holidays, and expanded PTO policy help you plan for the future and enjoy life now.

Responsibilities
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Our technicians are responsible for providing superb customer service by diagnosing, visual inspections, removal of parts and attachments, warranty repairs, performing preventative maintenance services, repairing lights and wiring, welding, cutting and other repairs.

Eligibility and Compensation
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This position reports to the Service Manager, is a 40‑hour a week role and is eligible for overtime. For well‑qualified, proven efficient applicants, we also offer a flat‑rate compensation plan. This position also qualifies for a monthly bonus incentive based on upsales.

Qualifications
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To qualify for a technician position, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent. You must have three years of diesel truck service and computer diagnostics experience. Mechanical aptitude and technical ability are required. You must be able to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely. You must be able to read and comprehend instructions and information.

Dressing professionally and being able to communicate well orally and in writing with customers, vendors, and other contacts is a must.

Physical Demands
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The technician position is physically demanding. You will stand six to eight hours per shift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle and feel. You will use hand and power tools. You will lift parts weighing up to 70 pounds several times during each shift. You will use hoist and test equipment. You will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes, and other hazardous and nonhazardous materials.

Additional Conditions
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All applicants must be willing to submit to a background check and post‑offer drug screen.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Truck Transportation

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