Diesel Service Technician - 2nd Shift (Lynchburg)

Kenworth Sales CO; 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

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Vacation and Personal Leave

Corporate Holidays

Job summary

Kenworth Sales Co. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Service Technician (2nd Shift) to join our team and perform high-quality repairs on customer equipment while recommending additional services as needed.

The shift runs 3:30pm–Midnight and compensation starts at $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience. Responsibilities include receiving repair orders, completing work timely, advising customers and Shop Foreman of recommended service changes, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in medium or heavy truck repair.
• Outstanding mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• VA State Inspector certification or willingness to obtain.
• Valid Class A or B CDL or willingness to obtain.
• Paccar, Cummins, and CAT Certifications or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Receives repair order assignments from Shop Foreman
• Performs work directed in order and in a timely and thorough manner. Maintains superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
• 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

Truck repair

Mechanical aptitude

Reading English

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

VA State Inspector certification or willingness to obtain

Tools

Paccar

Cummins

CAT Certifications

Job description

Kenworth Sales Co. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Service Technician (2nd Shift) to join our team and perform high-quality repairs on customer equipment while recommending additional services as needed.

The shift runs 3:30pm–Midnight and compensation starts at $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience. Responsibilities include receiving repair orders, completing work timely, advising customers and Shop Foreman of recommended service changes, and maintaining accurate records.