Diesel Technician

Maintenance; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A maintenance service provider in Atlanta is seeking a skilled technician to provide maintenance and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school education, in-depth knowledge of repair tools, and the ability to work in a team environment. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosis, and safe vehicle operation. Competitive compensation and supportive working conditions offered.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Understanding of welding and cutting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and repair truck systems using tools.
• Identify parts for repair and replace when necessary.

Skills

Diagnosis and repair skills

Knowledge of hand tools

Welding and cutting skills

Teamwork and communication

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Hydraulic jacks

Various air and power tools

Job description

Overview

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.

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