Diesel Service Technician - Top Pay, Benefits & Growth

The Pete Store LLC; Arbutus (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (medical, dental, &

401K with company match

Paid holiday and vacation

Employer paid training for technicians

Job summary

The Pete Store LLC in Maryland is hiring for an experienced diesel engine technician to repair and maintain diesel engine industrial trucks per dealership and factory specs. You will diagnose malfunctions, order parts, and communicate with service teams to ensure timely completion.

Essential duties include documenting work, road testing when required, and participating in manufacturer training. Certifications in medium/heavy truck systems are highly preferred; a valid Driver's License is

Qualifications

• Two years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains diesel engine industrial trucks according to dealership and factory specifications.
• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor and foreman immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to the foreman.
• Ensures that customers’ vehicle is kept clean. Notifies service advisor/foreman immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Education

Two years related experience and/or training

Brakes Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck – Preferred

Diesel Engines Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck – Preferred

Drive Train Certification for Eaton and Meritor – Preferred

Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck – Preferred

Heating and Air Conditioning Certification for Commercial Truck – Preferred

Manual Drive Train and Axle Certification for Auto/Light Truck – Preferred

State Emission Certification – Preferred

State Vehicle Inspector Certification – Preferred

Paccar MX Certification – Preferred

Cummins Engine Certification on ISB, ISC & ISX 2150 through 2350 – Preferred

Preventive Maintenance Inspection Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck – Preferred

Suspension and Steering Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck – Preferred

Job description

The Pete Store LLC in Maryland is hiring for an experienced diesel engine technician to repair and maintain diesel engine industrial trucks per dealership and factory specs. You will diagnose malfunctions, order parts, and communicate with service teams to ensure timely completion.

Essential duties include documenting work, road testing when required, and participating in manufacturer training. Certifications in medium/heavy truck systems are highly preferred; a valid Driver's License is