Job description

Department:

Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY: We are currently hiring a Diesel/Trailer Technician who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth and Freightliners. This includes all general and complex repairs.

Multiple shifts available.

If you love turning wrenching and are looking for a great culture, come start a career with an industry leading organization, come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Responsibilities

Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standards
Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair
Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair
Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair
Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair
Preventable Maintenance repairs
Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
Maintaining a clean and neat shop
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications

Basic Tool set for job functions
3+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.
Basic computer skills required
Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction
Valid Class C driver's license
Ability to clearly read, write and speak English
Basic math calculations
Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications

Cummins or Detroit Certifications
Commercial Inspection Certification

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Engine diagnosis
Engine repair
Preventable maintenance
Wheel Seals
Water Pumps
A/C Components
Compressors
Air and hydraulic braking systems
APU's
Basic Math
Tool Utilization
Truck Repair
Electronic Diagnostics
Mechanical Repair
Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine
Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engine
Diesel Repair
Fleet Mechanic/Technician experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problems
Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements
Using hands to handle, control or feel
Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms
Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds

Work Experience:

3+ years as Diesel Technician

Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available + 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match.

Workshift:

M-F (Day) (United States of America)

Education:

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.

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