Diesel Service Technician, 2nd Shift

Socket.dev; Van Buren (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Basic Life

401K with employer contribution

Bi-weekly Pay Schedule

Career Development

Job summary

The Larson Group Peterbilt in Van Buren, AR is seeking an experienced Diesel Service Technician to join our service team. This role performs diagnostics and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment with minimal supervision and maintains accurate records of repairs and parts used.

You will train new technicians, follow safety rules, and communicate with the service foreman about parts availability. A Class A CDL is required or obtainable, and a strong commitment to safety and quality is

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; trade school certificate preferred.
• Class A CDL required or ability to obtain.
• MVR must comply with company guidelines.
• Experience in heavy-duty diesel repair preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment and tests after completion.
• Train new technicians.
• Follow safety rules and company policies at all times.
• Communicate to Service Foreman regarding parts not available for repairs.
• Download and save all engine files and diagnostic data to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv.
• Record detailed troubleshooting steps and repair results.

Skills

Heavy-duty diagnostics

Train junior technicians

Safety compliance

Communication with foreman

Documentation

Education

High School diploma

Trade school certificate (preferred)

Tools

Paccar Solutions

Decisiv

Job description

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for an experienced Diesel Service Technician to join our dynamic team. This position performs all functions of a fully qualified heavy-duty truck repair mechanic under minimal supervision.

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Basic Life
• 401K with employer contribution
• Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement and Career Development

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment and related components. Testing when completed to ensure repairs are completed properly.
• Train new technicians.
• Follow safety rules and company policies always.
• Communicate to Service Foreman regarding parts that are not available for repairs.
• Download and save to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv: all pictures, engine files (before and after repair), and diagnostic test used to perform repair.
• Record in detail, the description of all trouble shooting steps and results of repairs made and any other information about the repair.
• Save all warrantable parts. Tag, wash, box and turn in to correct location. Labels the box with repair order number, S/N, customer name and date.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Clean and return tools used.
• Advise the following shift’s technicians with any special instructions or concerns you found when repairing truck.
• Maintain efficiency and productivity goals set forth by Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training percentage of 95%.
• Obtain class A or B CDL and retain during employment.
• Perform other duties and repairs as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Should possess a High School diploma.
• A college degree or a certificate or degree from a trade school is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record adheres to TLG MVR Guidelines.

*Please note this is a safety-sensitive position