Truck Technician

McKee Foods•Stuarts Draft, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

McKee Foods is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, cars, pickups, vans, and garage equipment. Your expertise will help ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet, keeping our operations running smoothly.

Requirements

6-12 months in a garage setting or relevant vocational training
Skilled in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
Experience with tire/wheel breakdown, assembly, balancing, and alignment
Able to perform diagnostics on electrical, fuel, lubrication, and brake systems
Able to perform repairs on differentials, clutches, suspensions, transmissions, and steering
Familiar with trailer repair procedures
Must have tools to support general Class 8 truck and trailer repairs
Able to lift 50+ pounds regularly
Effective oral and written skills for team collaboration
Competent in processing and documenting information
Willing to work overtime, alternative shifts, and travel for training or improvement events

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience performing heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance or equivalent education with a Diploma in Diesel and Truck Technology from an accredited Technical School
General computer knowledge and skills
Certified Welder
A Class A CDL may be required based on business needs

Responsibilities

Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, cars, pickups, vans, and garage equipment.
Ensuring the safety and reliability of the fleet.
Performing diagnostics on electrical, fuel, lubrication, and brake systems.
Performing repairs on differentials, clutches, suspensions, transmissions, and steering.
Performing tire/wheel breakdown, assembly, balancing, and alignment.
Performing trailer repair procedures.