Journeyman Service Technician

Californiatruckcenters; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Journeyman Service Technician to join their team. In this role, you'll troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty diesel trucks, ensuring they operate at peak performance. With a focus on quality and safety, you will conduct diagnostics, perform maintenance, and overhaul diesel engines. This family-owned business has a rich history and offers competitive pay along with excellent benefits, including medical coverage, profit sharing, and a supportive work environment. Join a team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Profit sharing

401(k)

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a diesel truck mechanic or equivalent education.
• Extensive knowledge in diesel engines and power trains is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty diesel trucks and engines.
• Conduct safety inspections and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Diagnosing diesel engines

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Performing safety inspections

Advanced electronic repairs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2+ years as a diesel truck mechanic

Certifications in diesel mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic testing equipment

Mechanic's tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sacramento Truck Center - SACRAMENTO, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $20.00 - $40.00 Hourly

Job Category: Automotive

Description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Journeyman Service Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul heavy-duty diesel trucks, motorhomes, and all types of diesel engines.

A day in the life may include:

• Verifying vehicle performance by conducting test drives.
• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic testing and electronic repairs.
• Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery. Adjusts brakes.
• Disassembling and overhauling internal combustion engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches, and rear ends.
• Safety inspections.
• Reconditioning and replacing parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
• Keeping the shop equipment operating by following operating instructions.
• Enhancing the service department by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications

To be successful in the role, you would have:

• 2+ years working as a diesel truck mechanic or a combination of varying education/experience may be considered to meet this qualification.
• Extensive knowledge in the repair and maintenance of diesel engines & power trains is preferred.
• Certifications are preferred.

What's in it for you?
We have been a family-owned and operated business since 1930, and we are excited to grow our California Truck Centers Family with you! Over the years, the dealerships of California Truck Centers have won numerous sales and excellence awards including ATD, and Business Week National Dealer of the Year. California Truck Centers has expanded to eight locations throughout California from Bakersfield to Sacramento becoming one of the larger Freightliner dealer groups in the Country, now employing over 600 people. It is important to us that our California Truck Centers family is taken care of at work and for their future. We offer competitive pay and phenomenal benefits including medical benefits, profit sharing, training, 401(k), paid time off, and additional benefits!