Diesel Technician: Heavy-Duty Vehicle Testing (First Shift)

PACCAR Technical Center; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 70,500 - 105,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to a 5% company match

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off – vacation days, paidhol

Tuition reimbursement for continued教育

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and H

Disability insurance

Life and accidental death and disember

EAP services

Job summary

PACCAR Technical Center in Washington state is seeking a Full-time Diesel Technician to support engineering staff in all phases of heavy-duty vehicle testing at the Vehicle Operations Lab. The role is on 1st shift, Tuesday through Saturday, and requires hands-on testing with measurement instrumentation.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy-duty vehicle systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant work experience in heavy-duty vehicle systems.
• Proficient troubleshooting skills in engine and vehicle systems.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and creativity to solve problems.
• High attention to detail, thorough and highly organized.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude; welding and fabrication skills a plus.
• Current CDL a plus, ability to acquire a CDL.
• Good computer skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be self-directed and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare heavy duty vehicles for testing and install measurement instrumentation.
• Work with engineering staff to ensure engines/vehicles perform as requested.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair test engines and vehicles.
• Maintain documentation and keep workspace clean and organized.
• Keep up with new technologies and safety practices.
• Perform duties safely with minimal supervision and adapt to scheduling changes.
• Demonstrate flexibility and initiative for shifting time/project demands.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle systems

Troubleshooting

Independent judgment

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Welding & fabrication

CDL

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Education

Associate in Technical Arts in Diesel Power Technology

Job description

PACCAR Technical Center in Washington state is seeking a Full-time Diesel Technician to support engineering staff in all phases of heavy-duty vehicle testing at the Vehicle Operations Lab. The role is on 1st shift, Tuesday through Saturday, and requires hands-on testing with measurement instrumentation.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy-duty vehicle systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team while maintaining thorough documentation.