Lead Technician - 2nd Shift

Transwest•Saint Michael, MN

58d

About The Position

We're seeking a talented Diesel Technician to join the Transwest Team! Transwest is a leading provider of top-quality commercial trucks and transportation solutions. Committed to reliability and customer satisfaction, Transwest is dedicated to driving success in the transportation industry. Why join the Transwest Team? Exceptional Leadership Beautiful, Updated & Clean Environment Competitive PTO & Benefits Packages Company Training Opportunities for Advancement Quick & Efficient Interview Process We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution. HSA and/or FSA Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays Employee Car Discount Program

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and MVR in good standing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Multitasking Skills
Conflict Resolution Skills
Independent Working Skills
Detail Oriented
Quick Thinking
Ability to work any shift if needed.
Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.
Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.
Ability to obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment.
Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment.
Ability to pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a similar role.
Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks.
Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education

Responsibilities

Perform repairs following OEM standards.
Adhere to company safety guidelines.
Communicate openly with management and other team members.
Perform work as outlined in repair orders.
Verify the warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
Perform work with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance to dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
Cross collaborate with the parts department in order to obtain parts.
Save and tag warranty parts.
Regularly communicate with the Shop Foreman and provide an educated recommendation if a repair order needs to be adjusted.
Summarize repairs and technician stories.
Record time punches.
Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.
Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
Treat dealership owned tools with respect and care.
Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstance of; shift changes, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
Additional duties as assigned.