Diesel Truck Technician

Boston Freightliner; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Boston Freightliner is seeking a Diesel Truck Technician with 2+ years of experience. The role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty trucks using diagnostic software, and maintaining accurate service records. A sign-on bonus is offered, with a strong benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

Tools must be provided by the candidate. The position requires at least two years of hands-on diesel experience, with preferred CDL and relevant engine certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a diesel truck technician.
• License and/or Certification preferred or the willingness to acquire.
• Commercial Driver’s License preferred.
• Must provide own set of tools.
• Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, CAT, International, PACCAR engine certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks utilizing diagnostic computer software.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems.
• Troubleshoot drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel emission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, adjusting, and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Utilize repair orders to aid in the diagnosis and repair of heavy-duty trucks.
• Utilize software to create service records documenting the complaint, cause, and correction of vehicle issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Heavy-duty repair

Diagnostics interpretation

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Diesel Truck Technician with2+ Years of Experience

Sign-On Bonus

Position Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks utilizing diagnostic computer software.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems.
• Troubleshoot drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel emission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, adjusting, and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Utilize repair orders to aid in the diagnosis and repair of heavy-duty trucks.
• Utilize software to create service records documenting the complaint, cause, and correction of vehicle issues.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a diesel truck technician.
• License and/or Certification preferred or the willingness to acquire
• Commercial Driver’s License preferred.
• Must provide own set of tools.
• Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, CAT, International, PACCAR engine certifications are a plus.

Company Overview

Family owned and operated for over sixty years; We represent multiple manufacturers including Freightliner; Volvo; Western Star and Isuzu. In addition, we have a full benefit package which includes the options for medical, vision, employer paid dental insurance; HSA with an employer contribution; $20,000 employer paid life insurance; optional life insurance; short-term and long-term disability plans. We offer paid time off and eight paid holidays a year.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

We are a Drug Free Workplace. Each candidate must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and various background investigations, including criminal history reports, before employment.