Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic

CSM Companies, Inc. - Kenworth; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

CSM Companies, Inc. - Kenworth in Janesville is seeking Entry and Experienced Diesel Truck and Trailer Mechanics. This role involves repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Class 8 trucks and trailers. The position offers excellent benefits and a dynamic work environment with a Monday to Friday day shift. Candidates should possess a high school diploma; a technical degree or relevant experience is preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work overtime are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; formal technical degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work 8–10 hour days, including overtime hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on medium/heavy duty vehicles and trailers.
• Troubleshoot various systems including electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, and suspension.
• Communicate with customers in a professional and positive manner.

Skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Education

High School Diploma

Formal technical degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Personal tool inventory

Job description

Dedicated Fleet Services in Janesville is currently accepting applications for Entry level and Experienced Diesel Truck and Trailer Mechanics! Responsibilities include the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of Class 8 trucks and trailers. Excellent benefits offered! This is a great opportunity to join a progressive work environment and a growing dealer group!

This is a Monday - Friday Day Shift position!

Responsibilities

• Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on medium/heavy duty vehicles and trailers.
• Troubleshoots various systems, including electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, and suspension, identifies needed repairs and performs corrective action.
• Writes up an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the cause of failure and the repair procedure(s) used on the repair order.

Primary Duties

• Uses diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults in medium and heavy duty vehicles and interprets test results.
• Reads written fault description on Repair Order and determines the most efficient repair procedure.
• Communicates with and provides Shop Foreman with accurate and detailed repair information for inclusion on the Repair Order.
• Obtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairs to a repair.
• Communicates with parts department personnel to obtain or order the parts necessary to repair vehicles.
• Performs road test on customer vehicles to assist in problem isolation or to verify repair procedure.
• Tracks and charges clocked hours to the proper corresponding Repair Order operation.
• Writes up clear, accurate, and detailed repair description of each operation on the corresponding Repair Order, including a description of the cause of failure and the correction and/or repair procedure used.
• Interacts with customers in a professional and positive manner.
• Assists other technicians with repair procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; formal technical degree, certificate or equivalent work experience is preferred.
• Personal tool inventory to allow for the completion of job duties and assignments is preferred.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Ability to read and interpret shop repair order forms, repair manuals, electrical schematics and various other technical bulletins.
• Ability to use computer keyboard and Windows basics.
• Ability to work in an environment with frequent exposure to outside weather elements.
• Ability to work 8‑10 hour days, including overtime hours as needed.
• Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and sit on a regular basis with frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds.