Diesel Techician

Hogan Transportation; California (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to provide essential repair and maintenance for truck and tractor equipment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in diagnosing and repairing various systems, ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of industry tools and practices, alongside strong communication skills to work effectively within a team. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the operational excellence of the fleet.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of hand, air, and power tools for maintenance.
• Basic understanding of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections on vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair various truck systems including braking and electrical.
• Conduct road tests to ensure vehicle safety.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing tractors and trucks

Preventive maintenance

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Power tools

Hydraulic jacks

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Job Summary
Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Includes the removal, replacement and repair of any an all components of the tractor or truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures and guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using well-established policies and procedures, as well as hand and power tools; this includes, but is not limited to, various types of braking systems (hydraulic, air, disc), electrical systems, clutches, air conditioning and heating systems and instruments and gauges, steering mechanisms, wheels, tires, batteries.
• Identifies parts and/or systems for repair; repairs or replaces, as appropriate.
• Removes broken parts and replaces with new or reconditioned parts.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnosis issues and ensure a safe operating vehicle.
• Uses hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements
• High school education or GED
• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures
• Overall complete knowledge with comprehensive truck/trailer repair.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge including all areas of discipline manufactured with various OEs.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment