Truck Service Technician - HOLT Truck Centers

Truck Service Technician 1 - HOLT Truck Centers

Department: HOLT Truck (TRUCK)

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: San Antonio

The Level 1 Technician or Preventative Maintenance (PM) technician is an entry level role responsible for performing routine maintenance and basic inspections on heavy‑duty commercial vehicles.

Entry‑level position – Generally has one year of experience or less and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre‑established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; works under immediate supervision.

The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis:

• Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses basic engine malfunctions and failures with supervision
• Performs basic engine and related equipment repairs on trucks and trailers with supervision
• Provides quality control/assurance inspections of completed tasks to include road testing
• Uses computers and related software to assist in diagnosing and reprograming engines
• Completes documentation for service reports, timecards, parts requisition and returns
• Interprets and utilizes information from operating, maintenance, online resources, and service manuals/bulletins
• Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
• Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
• Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order
• Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
• Supports business operations by working additional hours as needed to meet workload demands and customer requirements
• Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance
• Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training
• Consistently maintains an average rework of less than 2%
• Ensures a positive average variance consistently
• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Ability to complete all Level 1 curriculum pathway requirements as outlined in the Leveling Description Guide
• General knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Knowledge and proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and electronic systems diagnostic tooling
• Operation and control skills of vehicle fleet
• Problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to operate a conventional forklift
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair & overhead crane
• Ability to operate a vehicle fleet on public roads
• Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
• Ability to read, write, and understand information
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
• Ability to complete applicable HDSI VBL Classes, model HOLT's VBL Culture, and successfully apply the tools (Learn)