Diesel Truck Technician

Jgpete; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jgpete in Boise is seeking a skilled automotive technician to diagnose and service diesel trucks and heavy equipment. You will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on transmissions, air brakes, hydraulics, and HVAC systems, using hand tools and schematics access.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues with Caterpillar machinery, forklifts, cranes, and farm equipment, while delivering strong customer service and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2-3 years’ experience as a general technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular, predictable and full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform automotive diagnostics on diesel trucks, utilizing mechanical knowledge and hand tools to identify and resolve issues.
• Conduct regular vehicle maintenance tasks, including working on transmissions, air brakes, alignments, hydraulics, suspensions, and HVAC systems.
• Utilize dealership experience and premium skills to work on a variety of heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, Caterpillar machinery, forklifts, and farm machinery.
• Provide exceptional customer service while servicing vehicles, demonstrating strong communication skills.
• Handle heavy lifting tasks as needed and perform tire services, welding, and soldering when required.
• Operate and maintain industrial equipment efficiently, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
• Possess a valid driver's license and CDL to operate vehicles, including Caterpillar machinery.
• Utilize computer skills to access schematics and efficiently diagnose and repair equipment.

Skills

Diesel diagnostics

Heavy equipment

Transmissions

Air brakes

HVAC systems

Welding

Soldering

CDL

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Schematics access

Hand tools

Computer skills

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform automotive diagnostics on diesel trucks, utilizing mechanical knowledge and hand tools to identify and resolve issues.
• Conduct regular vehicle maintenance tasks, including working on transmissions, air brakes, alignments, hydraulics, suspensions, and HVAC systems.
• Utilize dealership experience and premium skills to work on a variety of heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, Caterpillar machinery, forklifts, and farm machinery.
• Provide exceptional customer service while servicing vehicles, demonstrating strong communication skills.
• Handle heavy lifting tasks as needed and perform tire services, welding, and soldering when required.
• Operate and maintain industrial equipment efficiently, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
• Possess a valid driver's license and CDL to operate vehicles, including Caterpillar machinery.
• Utilize computer skills to access schematics and efficiently diagnose and repair equipment.

We offer exceptional compensation and benefits, 401K, training, insurance, PTO and opportunity for advancements, uniforms are provided.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 2-3 years’ experience as a general technician in a dealership or related truck service facility
• Basic computer skills
• Regular, predictable and full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions

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