Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair, or graduating from an accredited automotive college or technical school within the next 3 months
Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine; transmissions; brakes; electrical; hydraulics; drive train; diesel emissions
Basic understanding of work order labor time standards
Prior experience with, or knowledge of, maintenance work to be performed on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships
Valid Driver’s License
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required
Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required
Responsibilities
Maintains a working knowledge of, and moderate skill proficiency in, vehicle components and systems, with the ability to perform preventative and repair maintenance functions, both on-site and on the road, including: chassis component repair and maintenance; refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; air and hydraulic braking systems; engine repair and maintenance; suspension, drivetrain and steering systems; heating and air conditioning
Performs line maintenance welding and fabrication
Safely provides road service when necessary to ensure that the Company’s equipment is returned to operation in a safe and efficient manner
Identifies the source of the malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools
Completes applicable Company training programs
Performs basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent