Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician performs preventative maintenance, special inspections, and general repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations, and company standards. The technician diagnoses and repairs tractors and trailers, performs annual/systematic 90-day inspections to ensure equipment meets federal FHWA standards, and performs HM inspections. The role follows established safety and environmental policies, including proper identification, handling, and disposal of hazardous waste. Additional duties may be assigned. The position works in confined spaces and requires the ability to use inspection and test equipment for cargo tank inspections. Candidates must have their own tools and be able to read, write, and speak English proficiently. The physical demands include standing for extended periods, working in varied positions, manipulating tools and equipment, lifting or relocating objects weighing up to 75 pounds, and maintaining alertness and safe work practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Experience using inspection and test equipment for cargo tank inspections.
- Must have own tools.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including manipulating tools, standing for extended periods, working in varied positions, and carrying or relocating objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
- Perform preventative maintenance, special inspections, and general repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations, and company standards.
- Perform annual/systematic 90-day inspections to ensure equipment meets federal FHWA standards.
- Perform HM inspections.
- Follow established safety and environmental policies, including proper identification, handling, and disposal of hazardous waste.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off (120 hours yearly)
- Company-paid holidays
- Paccar online training provided
- $125 yearly boot allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
