Diesel / Heavy Duty Truck Technician - Full Benefits Day One

Advantage Truck Group; Vermont; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Day One

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

15 PTO Days

7 Holidays

401K 4% Match

Job summary

Advantage Truck Group is seeking a Diesel Technician to inspect, repair, and overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment at our on-site facilities. You will diagnose issues, read diagnostic results, and work with customers on solutions.

The role requires a relevant technical certificate and a minimum of two years’ experience, plus a valid driver's license. CDL/DOT health card preferred. Company offers strong benefits, training, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certificate from Technical or Trade School.
• 2+ years technician experience.
• Current valid driver’s license.
• CDL and DOT health card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Test drive and inspect vehicles.
• Diagnose malfunctions; consult with customers on diagnosis.
• Read and interpret diagnostic test results.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Inspect braking, steering, transmissions, engines and related systems.
• Perform routine maintenance like oil changes and lubrication.
• Adjust wheels, bolts, and system components.
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components; ensure vehicle runs correctly after repair.

Education

Certificate from Technical or Trade School

Job description

Description

WHAT WE OFFER

• $22-$46/ hr., based on experience
• Monthly Performance bonuses
• Overtime at time and a half

• FULL BENEFITS DAY ONE
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 15 PTO Days OFF* during First Year (*prorated to hire date)
• 7 Paid Holidays per year
• 401K with 4% match

Culture and Environment

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Company Training Programs
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Annual Safety Shoe Allowance
• Company Supplied Uniforms
• Clean Modern Facilities
• State of the Art Equipment
• Employee Driven Continuous Improvement Programs
• Performance Recognition and Rewards Program
• Supportive Leadership
• Learning Environment
• Safe Work Standards

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Test drive and Inspect vehicles,
• Diagnose malfunctions; consult with customers on diagnosis.
• Read and interpret diagnostic test results.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, etc.
• Do routine maintenance, oil changes, battery check, lubricating equipment and parts.
• Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components.
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, mechanical or electrical equipment.
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run correctly after repair.

Requirements - Diesel Technician

• Certificate from Technical or Trade School
• 2 or more Years Technician Experience
• Current Valid Driver’s License
• CDL and DOT health card preferred

Qualifications

• Physical Demands are made on Constant Basis During the Work Day:
• Requires ability to stand, Walk, Sit, Bend, Kneel, Crouch
• Requires reaching with hands and arms, pull lift and twist
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders
• Position Requires Frequently Moving Equipment / Parts Weighing up to 50 Pounds.

Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Western Star and Freightliner dealer in New England with eight locations in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire, focused on providing a superior employee experience. ATG offers exciting career development opportunities through company paid training, and apprentice, co-op and internship programs. The company also actively gives back to the community through its charitable Haulin' 4 Hunger initiative along with supporting SkillsUSA.

All Candidates must pass a CORI check, criminal background check, MVR check

Advantage Truck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our website: www.advantagetruckne.com

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