Service Technician A

Peach State Truck Centers; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Peach State Truck Centers seeks a skilled ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician to service class 5–8 trucks and RVs in Georgia. You will diagnose, repair, test, and complete work orders following OEM guidelines and safety standards.

Required: CDL in Georgia, ASE Master certification, Freightliner training, and A/C certification; willingness to complete manufacturer trainings. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification.
• Georgia CDL license (may be waived with medical), A/C certification.
• Freightliner training completion required.
• Must complete manufacturer trainings and maintain other trainings.
• Equal opportunity employer with ADA accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair truck systems per OEM and company guidelines.
• Perform test drives to verify repairs and diagnose malfunctions.
• Complete and document work orders accurately.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Train and stay current with Freightliner systems.
• Follow attendance and time-punch policies.

Skills

Truck diagnostics

Tool usage

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Accounting coursework

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include 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
• Must complete 100% of on-line Freightliner Technician Training to become Systems Certified in Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12, Detroit Axles, CNG Systems
• Possess ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification
• Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia (May be waived if medical waiver is produced)
• Possess valid A/C certification
• Complete and pass 100% of specified Freightliner Training
• Must maintain all other Manager specified training

Ability to complete the following repairs:

Rod and Main Bearing Replacement

Transmission Main

Drivetrain Repairs

Fuels Systems (Pump and Injectors)

Anti-Lock Brakes

Engine Geartrain Repairs

Advanced Cab and Chassis Electrical Repair

Engine Electronics Diagnostics and Repair

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

Position requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, drive, reach, bend, twist, squat, climb, push/pull, taste/smell, talk, hear/listen, lift up to 75lbs

Note: Job descriptions may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. The background check may include verification of criminal history, employment history, educational credentials, and professional references.

Peach State Truck Centers is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Basic Writing Skills

Expert

Basic Math Skillls

Expert

Problem-Solving

Expert

Time Management

Expert

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Some college or better in Accounting.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

CDL

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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