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Diesel Technician III

RIVERSIDE TRANSPORT GROUP•Owensboro, KY
•Onsite

About The Position

Repairs and maintains diesel trucks. The role performs all duties required of Technician I and Technician II, records clear and concise notes, charges out parts used in TINA, and tags removed parts for warranty. The technician follows troubleshooting trees to diagnose and repair codes and handles repairs involving leaks, drivelines, fuel systems, emissions and exhaust components, turbos, body control systems, truck computer electronics, and basic APU repairs. Technician level may be based on experience and education.

Requirements

  • One-year certificate from a college or technical school; ASE Diesel Certification; or three to six months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
  • Demonstrate customer service, teamwork, attendance and punctuality, and safety and security competencies.
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, and occasional sitting.
  • Close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

  • Three to five years of experience as a Diesel Technician.
  • 609 Certified.
  • Air Brake Certified.
  • Valid CDL license.
  • ASE Diesel Certification.
  • Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, or MX certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all job duties required of a Technician I and Technician II.
  • Record clear and concise notes and charge out all parts used in TINA.
  • Tag all parts removed for warranty.
  • Follow troubleshooting trees to diagnose and repair codes.
  • Diagnose and repair oil and coolant leaks, including EGR coolers, water pumps, and failed seals.
  • Diagnose and repair drivelines.
  • Diagnose and repair fuel systems, including fuel pumps and injectors.
  • Diagnose and repair most EGR, ATD, DPF, and turbo issues.
  • Diagnose and repair body control systems.
  • Understand truck computer electronic systems.
  • Understand APUs sufficiently to complete basic repairs.

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