Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic Peterbilt
About The Position
Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment is proud to be the only full-service Peterbilt Motors Company dealership operating in Northern Nevada. Located in Sparks, NV, and serving our community since 1943, we provide new and used truck sales, parts, service, rental, and leasing. For over 75 years we have been dedicated to excellence; from carrying superior products and advanced technology to ensuring our employees are up to date on all industry-leading training. We operate with honesty, integrity, and innovation and remain true to our values in everything we do. Our team is passionate about our community and committed to exceeding the expectations of our customers, our company, and each other. We are looking to hire a reliable and talented person to be our Diesel Mechanic. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, possess strong organizational skills, be self-motivated, and be dependable. This person must also be comfortable working on multiple projects at once; enjoy challenging tasks and be able to handle changing priorities.
Requirements
- Must have at least one year of verifiable employment
- Experience working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Communications skills
Nice To Haves
- Mechanic experience is preferred but not required.
- Heavy-duty truck experience is a plus.
- Experience in Customer Service
Responsibilities
- Preparing work orders and communication with service advisors
- Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions
- Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks
- Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering, and exhausts
- Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines, and other associated parts
- Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
- Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance
- Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- 60% employer paid medical for employees and dependents
- HSA with an annual employer contribution up to $1800
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer paid Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- AFLAC – Accident, Hospital, Critical and Cancer
- 401k with up to 4% employer match
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Holidays
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
