Heavy-Duty Truck Prep Technician - Detail Inspect Deliver

Istate Truck, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Uniforms provided

Job summary

I-State Truck Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, seeks a New Truck Prep Technician to prepare new trucks for delivery and support body shop operations. Responsibilities include inspecting, washing, detailing, and documenting issues with photos, plus basic mechanical tasks.

Applicants should be comfortable turning wrenches and using hand tools. No CDL is required. This role offers a path to long-term growth with a safety- and quality-focused team at Interstate Companies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on repairs and inspections.
• Own general mechanic tools is required.
• Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect newly delivered trucks and prepare them for delivery or service.
• Wash, clean, and detail trucks and inspect components for damage.
• Photograph and document any damage or concerns.
• Torque U-bolts and lug nuts according to specifications.
• Perform wheel alignments, frame repairs, and steering system repairs.
• Repair and replace body components made of aluminum, fiberglass, plastic, and metal.
• Assist with windshield replacement as needed.
• Coordinate with service advisors, foremen, parts personnel, and customers.
• Complete repair documentation and required paperwork.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tools

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Driver's license

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma

Technical certification

Tools

General mechanic tools

Job description

I-State Truck Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, seeks a New Truck Prep Technician to prepare new trucks for delivery and support body shop operations. Responsibilities include inspecting, washing, detailing, and documenting issues with photos, plus basic mechanical tasks.

Applicants should be comfortable turning wrenches and using hand tools. No CDL is required. This role offers a path to long-term growth with a safety- and quality-focused team at Interstate Companies.