Diesel Fleet Technician

Perdue Farms • Georgetown, DE

120d

About The Position

This position requires the level of knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, repair and order parts for vehicles and equipment. This individual must have the ability to effectively work and communicate with employees and customers. Requirements include daily safety inspections, minimal reworks, and maintaining production standards. Attention will be on timeliness and quality of repairs. Required to maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1+ years experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license. CDL A preferred.
• Demonstrated experience monitoring and meeting PM schedules and operating repair shop equipment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills, bringing demonstrated abilities of building solid relationships with all levels.
• Some computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one-year technical training at an Accredited Technical School.

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for satisfactorily completing safety training and annual technical training as determined by fleet manager.
• Operate equipment to verify proper operation; identify problem and cause of failure through logical troubleshooting steps and determine corrective action through the inspections of failed parts.
• Utilize shop computer for the diagnosis of equipment for Mack, Volvo, International, Hendrickson and any OEM Supplier as needed.
• Ability to utilize applicable software and pass ongoing online training.
• Must have appropriate mechanic tool set.
• Must follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations and use appropriate safety equipment.
• Ensures work orders are properly completed, and work repair task description is accurate to work completed.
• Ensure safe use of power and hand-held tools.
• Move vehicles safely between job and work area.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple requests from others.
• Proficiently remove, clean, repair, reinstall and adjust vehicle components.
• Perform Road calls and emergency services as necessary in all weather.
• Select appropriate course of action for repairs.
• Evaluate completed work prior to release.
• Ability to train and lead other technicians in completing repair assignments.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED