Service Technician A

Position Summary:

Responsible for performing maintenance on trucks from class 5 through class 8 vehicles and recreational vehicles per OEM and company guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Diagnoses and repairs various truck systems using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.

• Ensures that repairs are completed in a complete and accurate manner as per supervisor or work order instructions.

• Maintains correct time punches and work order processes.

• Maintains efficiency standards and attendance policy as required.

• Tags all parts as required and follows all warranty procedures set for the by each OEM

• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.

• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges

• Keeps work area clean and free of debris.

• Keeps customer vehicle clean during repair process and after repairs are complete

• Must complete 100% of on-line Freightliner Technician Training to become Systems Certified in Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12, Detroit Axles, CNG Systems

• Possess ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification

• Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia (May be waived if medical waiver is produced)

• Possess valid A/C certification

• Complete and pass 100% of specified Freightliner Training

• Must maintain all other Manager specified training

Ability to complete the following repairs:

Engine Overhaul

Rod and Main Bearing Replacement

Transmission Main

Shaft Replacement

Complete Transmission Overhaul

Major Engine Oil Leaks

Drivetrain Repairs

Fuels Systems (Pump and Injectors)

Anti-Lock Brakes

Engine Geartrain Repairs

Transmission Synchronizer

Advanced Cab and Chassis Electrical Repair

Engine Electronics Diagnostics and Repair

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

Position requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, drive, reach, bend, twist, squat, climb, push/pull, taste/smell, talk, hear/listen, lift up to 75lbs

Note: Job descriptions may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. The background check may include verification of criminal history, employment history, educational credentials, and professional references.

Peach State Truck Centers is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Education

Preferred

• High School or better
• Some college or better in Accounting

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• CDL

Skills

Preferred

• Basic Writing Skills
• Basic Math Skillls
• Problem-Solving
• Time Management

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