Commercial Vehicle Technician

Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment•Schenectady, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment is a division of Douglas Dynamics, North America�s premier manufacturer and up-fitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life. Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.

Requirements

Must be able to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, exercise sound judgment in resolving routine issues, and effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and employees, both verbally and in writing, including by telephone, email, and other business communication methods.
Ability to retain and execute multiple assignments while following oral and written instructions.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while meeting production and manufacturing deadlines.
Knowledge and experience with 12-volt electrical wiring systems.
Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve routine equipment-related issues.
Must provide and maintain personal hand tools required to perform assigned duties.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and related shop equipment.
Good vision for inspecting work, identifying defects, and performing detailed assembly and installation tasks.
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Must be eligible to work in the US.
Must pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of MIG welding techniques and equipment preferred.
Three-year related experience in a manufacturing environment or technical school.
Truck fitting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Performing the upfit of trucks, as well as fabricate, repair, maintain and install steel items and equipment.
Assembling basic equipment and products under close supervision and in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Reading, interpreting and following basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
Meeting production schedule deadlines as designated by the Production Manager.
Performing quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.
Identifying product defects and documenting them.
Performing all necessary documentation in a timely manner.
Conferring with supervisor regarding quality or procedure problems.
Reworking and/or repairing assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
Performing all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
Maintaining a clean and safe work area.