Service Technician 1

TEC Equipment, Inc. • Fontana, CA

4h • $27 - $33

About The Position

TEC Equipment is hiring a Service Technician 1 to perform preventative maintenance, diagnose problems, and repair heavy-duty trucks. The role includes routine service and repairs, troubleshooting with diagnostic software, maintaining accurate vehicle service records, and verifying vehicle performance through test drives. Technicians are expected to meet shop quality and efficiency standards and follow applicable safety, vehicle, and environmental requirements.

TEC offers in-house advanced training, including Mack and Volvo training through master technician certification. Travel costs for technicians attending training are covered. TEC also describes its work environment as family-oriented.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of practical experience working with commercial 6- and 8-class trucks.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance, such as oil and transmission changes and replacement of light body components, lights, and sensors.
• Proficiency in repairing and diagnosing diesel engines; interior and exterior cab components; hydraulic systems; steering systems; and brakes.
• Proficiency using trade tools.
• Basic computer skills for entering vehicle maintenance records and using diagnostic software.
• Ability to provide detailed written and computer-entered documentation of complaint, cause, and correction, along with repair details.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including frequent lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds, climbing, stooping, kneeling, seeing, grasping, and hearing.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain predictable and reliable attendance and work safely and alertly.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet insurance requirements.

Nice To Haves

• CDL license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and diagnostic tests to troubleshoot issues and repair vehicles to proper operating condition.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance; identify worn or damaged parts, including major components, and repair, adjust, or replace parts as needed.
• Use diagnostic software to troubleshoot charging systems, brakes, suspensions, and air-conditioning systems.
• Maintain vehicle records by documenting services and repairs.
• Stay on task and meet shop quality and efficiency standards.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area and use required safety equipment.
• Follow state and federal vehicle requirements, company policies and procedures, safety rules, and EPA regulations.
• Maintain current technical knowledge through educational opportunities and by reading technical and regulatory publications.
• Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.

Benefits

• Choice of two comprehensive medical plans with prescription drug coverage.
• Choice of two dental plans covering preventative and diagnostic care, basic and major services, and orthodontia for children.
• Vision care, discounted hearing exams, and hearing aids.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution.
• Life, accident, and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Education assistance.
• Seven paid holidays, vacation accrual of at least 48 hours per year, and paid sick leave.
• Full menu of health, wellness, and retirement benefits for employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed