Diesel Technician III

* Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunction(s)
* Train new service shop employees on company procedures regarding vehicle repairs.
* Inspect orders for completion and quality before presentation or delivery to customers.
* Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
* Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements.
* Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).
* Test drive vehicles and test components using proper equipment.
* Troubleshoot and repair suspension systems including leaf and coil spring systems, and Hendrickson walking beam type suspension systems.
* Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, exhaust systems, steering systems, air conditioning, PTO”S and custom exhaust systems.
* Adjust, remove and replace clutches and drive lines.
* Overhaul, troubleshoot and repair diesel and gasoline engines.
* Troubleshoot and repair fuel tanks, fifth wheels, trailer hitches, pintle hooks, auxiliary axles and frames.
* Perform tandem alignment, front axle king pin and bushing repairs.
* Perform basic aluminum and steel wire welding.
* Review service story provided by service writers and determine tasks that need to be accomplished in order for the order to be completed in a timely manner.
* File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
* Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle bodies and fenders.
* Train new service shop employees on company procedures regarding vehicle repairs.
* Inspect orders for completion and quality before presentation or delivery to customers.
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
* Diesel Technology Associates degree
* 7 + years of experience with class 7 & 8 trucks
* Experience repairing 53’ trailers
* Training experience
* Diagnostic experience
* Welding experience
* Must provide hand tools, air tools, and toolbox.
* Maintain perfect safety record
* Ability to train of Technicians
* Strong customer service skills
* Ability to lift 50lbs
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