Diesel Technician - MBS

Beacon Mobility•El Reno, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Midwest Bus Sales is hiring a Service Technician to perform basic diagnostics, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses. The role requires basic mechanical skills and some knowledge of vehicle repair and maintenance methods, materials, tools, and techniques. Technicians use power and hand tools and diagnostic equipment, and operate vehicles and other equipment for diagnostic purposes. They should be detail-oriented, organized, able to work cooperatively with employees and external agencies, and able to follow a manager’s instructions and daily direction. The position is based at Midwest Bus Sales’ El Reno, Oklahoma facility, a newly built, heated 14-bay shop with a paint booth and indoor wash bay. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pay is $19–$30 per hour based on experience. The company offers a monthly bonus program, advancement opportunities, company-paid training, and the benefits listed in the posting.

Requirements

Basic mechanical skills on medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.
Basic knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Skills using power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment under varying conditions for diagnostic purposes.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer skills for completing repair orders.
Strong time-management skills and a desire to meet deadlines.
Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with employees, management, and external agencies, with a customer-service focus.
Initiative and ability to follow instructions and daily direction from a manager.
Must own the tools required to complete assigned work.

Responsibilities

Perform basic diagnostics, repairs, vehicle inspections, and oil changes promptly while meeting quality, time, customer, cost, and reliability expectations.
Perform repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
Inspect and repair minor electrical, hydraulic, suspension, and brake systems on vehicles and equipment.
Advise the Service Writer of estimated repair time and required materials.
Complete work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
Respond to emergency breakdowns through service calls.
Conduct vehicle safety inspections.
Identify warrantable repairs and document them on repair orders.
Complete required paperwork in fleet maintenance software, including repair documentation, parts usage, and repair times.
Review and complete, or assign, repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with corporate standards and established safety procedures.
Ensure assigned repairs are completed.
Keep job knowledge current by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulatory publications.
Work as a team member focused on overall dealership success and seek training to improve job skills.