3rd Shift – Gear Technician Stoops Freightliner

Truck Co; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Duty Gear Technician to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy and medium-duty trucks, ensuring they operate at peak performance. You'll work with a variety of vehicles, utilizing your mechanical expertise to inspect and maintain critical systems. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your skills and contributions. If you have a passion for heavy machinery and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefit Package

401K Plan with Company Match

80 HRS PTO within the 1st year

Monthly bonuses

Safety Bonus

Online Training Modules

Top Tech Competition

Shift Premium Pay

4 Day Work Week

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks and vehicles.
• Knowledge of diesel and gas engines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy-duty trucks and construction vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and inspections.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Repairing diesel and gas engines

Using hand tools and machine tools

Troubleshooting ABS related issues

Education

Previous experience as a technician

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Computer-based diagnostic programs

Job description

The primary function of the Heavy Duty Gear Technician is to diagnose and complete repairs on heavy and medium duty trucks. The individual will perform a variety of tasks on heavy-duty trucks, large construction vehicles, and buses, specializing in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical gears and gearboxes.

Additional income available: Safety Bonus, Online Training Modules, Top Tech Competition.

Shift Premium Pay

4 Day Work Week

Essential Functions:

1. Repair and maintain customer equipment using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools.
2. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and examine parts for defects and excessive wear, repair engine/driveline/ABS related issues utilizing sound mechanical knowledge and computer-based diagnostic programs.
3. Perform routine maintenance checks including inspecting brake system, wheel bearings, electrical system, and air system.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Previous experience as a technician.
2. Ability to display knowledge of diesel and gas engines.
3. Ability to display knowledge of repair procedures.

Truck Country / Stoops Freightliner-Western Star Offers:

1. Competitive Salary.
2. Comprehensive Benefit Package.
3. 401K Plan with Company Match.
4. 80 HRS PTO within the 1st year.
5. Monthly bonuses.

Truck Country / Stoops Freightliner-Western Star is one of the largest Freightliner and Western Star dealership groups in the U.S. today, serving customers at locations in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. For nearly 60 years, Truck Country/Stoops has offered new and used medium and heavy-duty trucks, expert service, an extensive parts inventory, and convenient financing options.

Truck Country / Stoops Freightliner-Western Star is part of McCoy Group, Inc., which was founded in 1958 by Robert McCoy in Shullsburg, WI. Today the company is still family-owned and is operated under the leadership of the McCoy family.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.