Service Technician

PSTC; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Telemedicine services

Company matching 401K

Paid time off and floating holidays

Company paid life insurance

Wellness coaching and rewards program

Vehicle purchase discounts

Job summary

Peach State Truck Centers is seeking a skilled truck technician to perform maintenance on class 5-8 trucks and RVs, adhering to OEM and company guidelines. You will diagnose and repair various systems, using hand and power tools, and participate in on-the-job training to earn system certifications.

Responsibilities include keeping accurate logs, following work orders, and ensuring safety and cleanliness are maintained in the shop and on customer vehicles.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair multiple truck systems per OEM guidelines.
• Maintain accurate time punches and work orders.
• Operate test equipment to diagnose malfunctions.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on class 5-8 trucks and RVs.
• Diagnose and repair truck systems using tools.
• Test drive and verify repairs.
• Maintain clean work area and customer vehicle.

Skills

Diagnostics & repair

Tool proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

ASE Heavy Duty Truck Certifications

CDL License (GA)

A/C Certification

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic wrenches

Welding equipment

Jacks & hoists

Job description

Position Summary:

Responsible for performing maintenance on trucks from class 5 through class 8 vehicles and recreational vehicles per OEM and company guideline.

Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Diagnoses and repairs various truck systems using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Ensures that repairs are completed in a complete and accurate manner as per supervisor or work order instructions.
• Maintains correct time punches and work order processes.
• Maintains efficiency standards and attendance policy as required.
• Tags all parts as required and follows all warranty procedures set for the by each OEM
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
• Keeps work area clean and free of debris.
• Keeps customer vehicle clean during repair process and after repairs are complete.

• Able complete 100% of on-line Freightliner Technician Training to become Systems Certified in Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12, Detroit Axles, CNG Systems within specified time.

Or

• Possess 3 valid ASE HEAVY DUTY TRUCK Certifications

Or

• Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia and valid A/C certification

Why work here:

Peach State Truck Centers strives to be recognized by our employees as the employer of choice, while creating an environment which values trust and respect for each employee and fostering an environment that promotes personal and professional growth.

Peach State Truck Centers benefits includes:

1. Affordable medical, dental and vision plans
2. Free Telemedicine with no co-pays or deductibles
3. Company matching 401K
4. Competitive PTO including 2 additional floating holidays
5. 100% Company paid life insurance
6. Free on-site wellness coaching and wellness rewards programs
7. 100% Company paid financial planning with certified financial planner
8. Ford Automotive purchase discounts
9. Loyalty and recognition program
10. Buddy System - Each new employee is assigned a buddy to help them acclimate to the job and environment