We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heavy Duty Truck Technician to join our dynamic service team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty trucks, commercial vehicles, and industrial equipment. Your expertise will ensure our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse machinery, including diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and more, in a fast-paced environment that values technical excellence and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive diagnostics on heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles using automotive diagnostics tools and schematics.
Conduct repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, air brake systems, suspension components, shocks & struts, HVAC systems, and electrical systems.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, and fabrication techniques to repair or modify equipment as needed.
Service and repair farm machinery, industrial equipment, excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractor-trailers, and other heavy equipment.
Execute wheel alignments, tire services including mounting and balancing, brake repairs, hydraulic system repairs, and suspension adjustments to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
Read and interpret technical schematics and service manuals to accurately diagnose issues.
Perform vehicle assembly or disassembly tasks for major repairs or overhauls.
Maintain detailed records of all repairs performed; ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Assist with heavy lifting tasks using appropriate equipment to handle large components safely.
Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair findings clearly and offering maintenance recommendations.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Heavy Duty Truck Technician or similar role within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment.
Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, HVAC units, and suspension systems.
Hands-on experience with automotive repair tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, soldering equipment, welding gear, power tools and diagnostic scanners.
Ability to read schematics effectively to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
Familiarity with heavy equipment operation such as excavators or cranes is a plus.
Experience working with Caterpillar machinery or similar industrial equipment is highly desirable.
Knowledge of safety protocols related to tire service, welding operations, heavy lifting procedures and hazardous materials handling.
Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication skills for working with team members and providing customer support.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy components safely. Join our team if you're passionate about maintaining top-tier heavy-duty vehicles and industrial machinery! We value your expertise in ensuring operational excellence while providing opportunities for growth in a vibrant work environment dedicated to safety and quality service. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your professional development in the field of heavy equipment maintenance.
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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