Diesel Technician

DeVivo Companies • Falmouth, ME

18d • Onsite

About The Position

Thermo King Northeast is hiring a full-time Technician at its Falmouth, Maine location. The role diagnoses and repairs buses, trucks, and other commercial vehicles, including manufacturer-directed warranty work. The technician completes repair-order and parts-use paperwork, communicates repair recommendations with service advisors, maintains the tools needed for the job, and follows directions from the foreman or supervisor.

The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday. The hourly rate is $20.00–$45.00. The position requires a high school diploma, trade school credential, or equivalent, along with at least three years of training or experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair. Dealership experience is preferred. Candidates need a valid driver’s license, the ability to obtain a DOT medical card, a current CDL or eligibility to obtain one, and current ASE certifications or willingness to work toward them. The work involves physical activity and using hand, power, diagnostic, and shop equipment safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma, trade school credential, or equivalent.
• Three or more years of training or experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
• Current CDL or eligibility to obtain one.
• Current ASE certifications or willingness to work toward them.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, twist, stand, walk, and work in and around vehicles for extended periods.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely.

Nice To Haves

• Dealership experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough vehicle diagnostics to identify issues.
• Carry out efficient and accurate repairs on buses, trucks, and other commercial vehicles.
• Perform warranty repairs according to manufacturer guidelines and warranty policies.
• Complete required repair-order and parts-usage paperwork.
• Work with service advisors to communicate repair recommendations to customers.
• Own and maintain the tools needed to perform job functions.
• Follow instructions from the foreman or supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid factory training.
• Certification reimbursements.
• Promote-from-within policy.
• Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Generous paid time off.
• Uniform and boot program.
• Employee referral bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED