Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic

MHC Kenworth • Des Moines, IA

12d

About The Position

Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC (MHC) is hiring a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic to perform heavy-duty mechanical repairs under general supervision. The technician receives on-the-job training through a development program to work toward Service Journeyman status. The role includes learning and performing repairs across a range of truck systems, maintaining a safe and orderly work area, and following safe work practices.

Requirements

• At least three years of hands-on experience or graduation from vocational courses.
• A/C, Brake, and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications are required.
• Necessary tools to perform the position responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist with general mechanical duties.
• Gain experience with minimal supervision on engine overhauls, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-ups, and general maintenance.
• Work on major components under close supervision.
• Troubleshoot minor problems.
• Attend training sessions and meetings.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and handle company tools properly.
• Advise the Shop Foreman when additional repair work is necessary.
• Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, respond to suggestions for working safely, and seek assistance when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and prescription insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Paid Time Off program.
• 401k and profit sharing with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Internal promotion opportunities.
• On-the-job training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed