Journeyman Service Technician

Witt/Kieffer

Anchorage (AK)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Safety shoe reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Peterbilt of Alaska is seeking a Journeyman Service Technician in Anchorage, AK to diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks. You will inspect engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems, and perform field service across town and remote sites.

The role requires a Journeyman level technician with strong mechanical knowledge, 5+ years in over-the-road diesel trucks, and a valid driver's license. Full-time, benefits and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Mechanical knowledge required.
Journeyman level technician skills required.
High level of technical troubleshooting ability with experience in engines and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and estimate repairs on engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems.
Travel to field equipment in town and remote locations.
Produce detailed service reports and maintain accurate timekeeping and expenses.
Use internal computer systems and diagnostic tools for parts and work orders.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Journeyman level

Troubleshooting

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Want to work for an organization where you are not just another number? What about an organization that provides company-wide bonuses when successful? Here at Peterbilt of Alaska we believe when the company wins, our team members win!

Here is what you should know about the company:

We are a locally owned and operated organization that is deeply rooted in Alaskan values and traditions. Interested in finding out more about Peterbilt of Alaska and what we stand for? Check out our website at https://peterbiltofalaska.com/about

Our Vision

Be the best and most desired place to work!
Create opportunities for growth, achievement and success (both for employment and customers).
Be the most trusted and reliable source for building Alaska's future. Best products, best experience, best value, and best results!

Want to hear what our team members think about working with Peterbilt of Alaska? Check out our website at: https://peterbiltofalaska.com/careers

A little about the position:

Reporting directly to the Service Manager, our full-time Journeyman Technician position is responsible for analyzing the root causes of equipment failures and proposing corrective actions. Also perform journeyman duties, regular inspections to identify and correct equipment malfunctions, repairs and replacements. This position will adhere to a 4/10 work schedule. Please see duties below.

Information about the location you'll be working at:

Here in Anchorage, we have a heated and air-conditioned warehouse! It is a nice size with a great floorplan. Our building is easily located right off 4th street behind Wendy's.

What to know about leadership:

Here at Peterbilt of Alaska we strive to have great leadership! Our professional group of leaders truly cares about our team members, safety, our vision, and our values. We believe in being down to earth and having an open-door policy. Want to work with awesome leadership? Look no further, we've got the best!

Some of the duties of this position:

Inspect, troubleshoot, estimate repairs on engines, powertrains, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and more.
Regular travel to field equipment both in town and remote
Produce timely and detailed service reports, accurate timekeeping and expense tracking
Competent and thorough use of internal computer systems, including electronic diagnostic tools, parts management and work order management software
Performs other related duties as assigned.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Skills for success:

High school diploma or GED (preferred).
Mechanical knowledge.
Journeyman level technician skills.
High level of technical troubleshooting ability with experience in aftertreatment, engine, and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Our job requirements:

5+ years of experience with over the road heavy duty diesel trucks.
Able to work 40+ hrs per week.
Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

A little about the physical requirements

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by the team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Team members must be able to lift at least 30 pounds on a regular basis and be able to stand for long periods of time. Bending, lifting, and pushing will also be required.

Safety is key:

Here at Peterbilt of Alaska, we truly care about the safety of our team members and customers. We believe that it is every team member's responsibility to provide a safe work environment by following all safety policies and standards, completing our onboarding safety requirements, and monthly safety training.

We care:

Here at Peterbilt of Alaska, we are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment based of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, gender, or on the basis of disability if the team member can perform the essential function of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.

The great benefits we provide:

$15,000 life insurance policy fully paid for by employer after 1st of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.
PPO and HSA medical plans available after 1st of the month following 60 days of full-time employment. HSA contribution by employer for those who participate in our HSA-eligible plans!
Already covered for insurance? We provide a $40 bi-weekly stipend for team members who choose not to participate in our medical plans.
Supplemental benefits available after 1st of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.
2 weeks of paid time off (PTO) a year with an accrual starting after 90 days of full-time employment.
Annual $100 Safety Shoe reimbursement after 90 days of full-time employment.
Quarterly tool reimbursement up to $300 dollars.
Participation in GGOB (Great Game of Business), when the company wins, you win!
Ability to participate in monthly financial wellness webinars with our financial consulting firm.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
6-7 paid holidays.
Ability to rent equipment for personal use at no cost.
Discount on purchasing equipment.
Continuing education training and annual training.
Growth opportunities!
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance