Service Technician I (Diesel)
About The Position
About Transport Enterprise Leasing (TEL): Step into a career with purpose at Transport Enterprise Leasing LLC (TEL) - a fast-growing, values-driven company with over 20 years of success serving the transportation industry. Headquartered in the scenic Lookout Valley of Chattanooga, TN, and with a state-of-the-art reconditioning center in Greenfield, IN, TEL is more than just an equipment leasing company—we’re a trusted partner to transportation professionals across the country. At TEL, we live by the golden rule: treating others the way we want to be treated. That principle guides our faith-based culture and commitment to world-class customer service. We proudly support both Private Fleets and For-Hire Carriers with top-tier equipment and personalized service that sets us apart. Join a team that’s passionate, innovative, and growing fast. Explore our journey at www.tel360.com and discover how you can be part of something bigger. Position Purpose: The Diesel Technician I provides intermediate knowledge and abilities of reconditioning of leased Class 8 vehicles. This includes Mechanical and Interior repairs and replacement of parts.
Requirements
- Able to complete task’s/ jobs within Standard Repair Times regularly.
- Complete and thorough knowledge of DOT guidelines and requirements.
- Complete knowledge of PM process and requirements.
- Communicates well with Parts Department to secure needed parts.
- Tags and returns warranty parts needed for Manufacture along with needed cores.
- Communicates with shop manager and assistant manager immediately if additional work is needed.
- Documents all work performed in clear and precise manner on all RO’s.
- Keeps his/her shop area clean, clutter free to promote a safe working environment.
- Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Mechanically inclined.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certified Brake Inspector
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and diagnose repairs with limited assistance.
- Maintain a high level of productivity.
- Clock in and out of work orders correctly.
- Clearly document work performed with correct complaint, cause, and correction
- Maintain CDL, if required.
- Meet or exceed company expected repair times per task.
- Clear and timely communication to the parts department of parts needed.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment and adheres to OSHA guidelines.
- Continuously learn, share, and implement improvements in all processes and responsibilities as needed to enhance effectiveness of providing world class service and support.
Benefits
- 100% employer paid medical (single and family coverage) premiums through BlueCross BlueShield of TN.
- Vision and Dental coverage available
- HSA with $800 annual employer contribution
- Voluntary Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 8-week paid family leave
- Paid time off
- 11 Holidays (including birthday and floating holiday)
- Paid day off on Veterans Day for Veterans
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
- Profit Sharing (some exclusions apply)
- Retirement Pay Program
- Years of Service Cash Incentive
- Smart Dollar financial wellness program
- Education Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
