2nd-Shift Diesel Service Technician for Heavy Trucks

Truck Enterprises; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

FSAs with FLEX Card

Group Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Corporate Holidays

Paid vacation and personal leave

401(k) with company match

Voluntary supplemental insurance plans

Job summary

Kenworth Sales Company is seeking a Service Technician (2nd Shift) in Lynchburg, VA, to perform high-quality repairs on customer equipment and advise on additional services as needed.

The role requires 5+ years in medium/heavy truck repair, VA State Inspector certification or willingness to obtain, CDL or willingness to obtain, and relevant certifications (PACCAR, Cummins, CAT). Excellent tools handling and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in medium and/or heavy truck repair and maintenance.
• Outstanding mechanical aptitude and skills necessary to produce top results.
• A VA State Inspector's certification or willingness to obtain it.
• A valid class A or B CDL or the willingness to obtain one.
• Paccar, Cummins, and CAT Certifications or willingness to obtain.
• Personal motivation and self-reliance.
• Desire to be the driver of team success.
• Ability to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English instructions and information.

Responsibilities

• Receives repair order assignments from Shop Foreman.
• Performs work directed in order and in a timely and thorough manner.
• Advises Shop Foreman of any recommended changes in services ordered by the customer.
• Determines if any further repairs or servicing should be recommended to the customer, and communicates such recommendations to the Shop Foreman.
• Maintains a level of training and experience with specialized equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques necessary for superior servicing of the customer’s equipment.
• Attends training sessions as required by the Service Manager.
• Performs additional repairs as required when any piece of equipment is returned by the customer because of the Technician’s faulty workmanship.
• Maintains accurate work order records of work performed and time clocked jobs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English literacy

Tool handling

Team player

Education

VA State Inspector certification

CDL Class A or B

High school diploma or equivalent

Paccar Cummins CAT Certifications

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Hoist

Test equipment

Job description

Kenworth Sales Company is seeking a Service Technician (2nd Shift) in Lynchburg, VA, to perform high-quality repairs on customer equipment and advise on additional services as needed.

The role requires 5+ years in medium/heavy truck repair, VA State Inspector certification or willingness to obtain, CDL or willingness to obtain, and relevant certifications (PACCAR, Cummins, CAT). Excellent tools handling and communication skills are essential.