Diesel Truck & Heavy Equipment Technician

Titan America; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan America is seeking an experienced Truck Maintenance Helper to service Mixer Trucks, Loaders, and other heavy equipment at the Richmond, VA facility and surrounding areas. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment availability.

The role requires 1-2 years in automotive or commercial vehicle repair, knowledge of diesel systems, and the ability to work flexible shifts. CDL preferred or obtainable. Equal opportunity employer and safety-focused.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years automotive or commercial vehicle repair experience.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, drive-train components, electrical, air conditioning, air brakes, and computer diagnostics.
• Experience with preventative maintenance inspections and scheduling.
• CDL preferred or ability to obtain CDL.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance and repair of Mixer Trucks, Loaders, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform inspection, diagnosis, and repair of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, drive-train components, electrical, air conditioning, air brakes, computer diagnostics and basic welding.
• Analyze blueprints, drawings, work orders and diagrams in order to troubleshoot, repair and install equipment.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance inspections, repairs, and scheduling.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI); troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment; ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components.
• Utilize vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Work under limited supervision using written or verbal instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Identify multiple projects and prioritize work to maximize truck utilization and plant productivity.
• Communicate clearly and effectively at various levels to obtain and provide information needed to accomplish goals.
• Maximize equipment availability through the use of efficient and proactive preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diesel engines

Electrical diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety conscious

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Titan America is seeking an experienced Truck Maintenance Helper to service Mixer Trucks, Loaders, and other heavy equipment at the Richmond, VA facility and surrounding areas. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment availability.

The role requires 1-2 years in automotive or commercial vehicle repair, knowledge of diesel systems, and the ability to work flexible shifts. CDL preferred or obtainable. Equal opportunity employer and safety-focused.