Diesel Technician

Hogan Transportation; California (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Truck and Tractor Technician to provide necessary maintenance and repairs on their fleet. The role involves diagnosing issues, conducting inspections, and performing hands-on repairs using a variety of tools and equipment. Candidates should possess effective communication skills and a strong teamwork ethic, along with relevant qualifications. Join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the safety and performance of their vehicles.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air, and power tools required for this industry.
• Basic understanding of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures.
• Clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using established procedures.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnose issues.

Skills

Knowledge of hand tools

Knowledge of power tools

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school education or GED

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