Heavy Diesel Technician – Irving TX

Dallas Trailer Repair Co.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Training & Development Program

Monthly Productivity Bonus

Job summary

Dallas Trailer Repair Co. is seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair trucks and related equipment, performing maintenance and repairs to high standards. You will use hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and follow established protocols to ensure quality workmanship.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team. A valid driver's license and own tools are expected; ASE certifications are preferred but not

Qualifications

• 12 years of mechanical experience or equivalent.
• ASE certifications highly desired but not required.
• Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check, drug/medical exam.
• Own tools and safety gear required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose vehicle engine and related equipment for issues.
• Perform repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specs.
• Carry out routine maintenance on vehicle and equipment.
• Document cause, correction in software system.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Vocational trade school certification

ASE certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Calipers

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO JOB DESCRIPTION DIESEL TECHNICIAN

The Diesel Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance diagnostics and repairs on all trucks and related equipment This role requires solid knowledge of mechanical tools service and diagnostic equipment and repair procedures Successful candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect analyze and diagnose vehicle engine and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty parts
• Perform requested repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicle and related equipment
• Have knowledge of most heavy truck mechanical systems eg transmission electrical
• Develop and document action plans for all repairs; follow checklists and established protocols
• Aptitude in using various hand tools power tools and precision measurement tools eg calipers
• Conduct trailer body work and under carriage work eg air bag replacement cross members dolly legs tandem system
• Analyze and diagnose mechanical issues
• Follow checklists and protocols while conducting repairs
• Document causecomplaintcorrection in software system
• Maintain a clean organized and safe workplace including regularly cleaning and care of workspace tools and equipment
• Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals while being able to work independently
• Follow all health and safety rules and guidelines as well as common sense safety practices
• Safely operate a mobile repair vehicle if hiring for Mobile Technician
• Safety operate a Yard Switcher to move trailers on yard and into shop
• Perform other duties as assigned

Behavioral and Knowledge Based Requirements and Qualifications

• 12 years of mechanical or equivalent experience
• ASE certifications highly desired but not required
• Must pass pre employment knowledgeskill test background check 10 year and drugmedical physical exam
• Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
• Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication
• Must have own tools and safety gear steel toed shoes welding protection
• Possesses a valid drivers license If hiring for Mobile Technician
• Possesses an acceptable driving record according to company Driver Fleet Policy if a Mobile Technician
• Must be insurable according to our current insurance companys requirements acceptable driving record age minimum and maximum requirements if a Mobile Technician
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Vocational Trade School certification preferred
• Able to pass pre employment knowledge or skill testing designed to determine probability of success on the job and mechanic classification
• Attention to detail
• Efficient worker
• Excellent communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Heavy Work Exert up to 100 lbs occasionally
• 50 lbs frequently and 20 lbs constantly
• Frequent activities Walking standing climbing stooping crouching balancing kneeling and crawling
• Manual dexterity Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping typing and operating tools
• Sensory abilities Talking hearing & vision sufficient for detailed inspection safe operation of tools machinery and vehicles
• Able to work in uncomfortable conditions heat cold small spaces
• Able to work in physically demanding positions
• Able to scale ladders or other means of access to trailer roof or interior

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes Medical Dental and Vision Insurance401k Plan with Company MatchingPaid Time OffHoliday PayTraining & Development ProgramMonthly ProductivityBonus Incentive Programs

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the Trailer Technician position Dallas Trailer Repair Co reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs