Service Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Assess vehicle condition through inspections and diagnostic evaluations

• Recognize worn and damaged components with a focus on safety, quality, and customer uptime

• Address vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems

• Deliver technical services for vehicles and equipment

• Review Repair Orders, observe, and listen to the vehicle in operation to identify malfunctions and plan work procedures

• Execute both general and detailed repairs on all trucks, engines, and components

• Overhaul gas or diesel engines

• Install injectors, pistons, liners, camshafts, cylinder heads, rod and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change or recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts

• Lubricate moving parts and drive the repaired vehicle to ensure compliance with specifications

• Inform the Service Supervisor if further repair work is required

• Label all warranty parts and return them to the warranty clerk

• Adhere to safe work practices and procedures, utilize safety equipment when necessary, respond to suggestions for safe working, and seek assistance when needed

• Carry out machine shop operations making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units

• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required

• A combination of education, training, or experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered

• Related technical school training is preferred

• Three to five years of experience in commercial truck technical service

• Experience with PAACAR, International, Cummins, Eaton, and Allison is desired

• Engine certifications are preferred: Cummins, Detroit, International, etc.

• Must possess necessary tools to perform job responsibilities

• Capability to work and learn independently

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

• Proficiency in using various Windows-based computer software

• Experience with engine software is a plus

• Valid commercial driver's license is preferred

🏝️ Benefits

• Engage in training opportunities to maintain certification in OEM products

• Attend training classes and stay updated on factory technical bulletins

• Keep a tidy and organized working area