Service Technician B

Peach; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Peach State Truck Centers in Georgia is seeking a skilled diesel truck technician to perform maintenance and repairs on Class 5-8 trucks and RVs, using hand and power tools, diagnose malfunctions, and ensure work is completed per OEM and company guidelines.

The role requires valid CDL (GA) and A/C certification, completion of Freightliner training or ASE Master Heavy Duty certification, and offers opportunities for advanced training.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting diesel systems and performing complex maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret OEM guidelines and training materials.
• Attention to safety procedures and proper use of tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs truck systems using hand and power tools.
• Ensures repairs are completed per work orders and OEM guidelines.
• Test drives trucks to verify repairs and diagnose issues.
• Maintains clean work area and secures the customer vehicle during repairs.
• Completes required Freightliner/ASE training for certification.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Writing Skills

Communication

Basic Math Skillls

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

High School or better

Some college or better

CDL

Job description

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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 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 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

Complete and pass 100% of specified Freightliner Training

OR

Possess ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification

Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia

Possess valid A/C certification

Ability to complete the following repairs is preferred:

Major engine oil leaks

Fuels Systems (Pump and Injectors)

Anti-Lock Brakes

Engine Geartrain Repairs

Troubleshooting

Advanced Cab and Chassis Electrical Repair

Engine Electronics Diagnostics and Repair

Vehicle Electronic Systems Diagnostics and Repair

Cylinder Head R/R

Cylinder Liner R/R

Transmission Electronics Diagnostics and Repair

Failure Analysis

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

Attention to Detail

Expert

Basic Writing Skills

Expert

Communication

Expert

Basic Math Skillls

Expert

Problem-Solving

Expert

Time Management

Expert

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Some college or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CDL

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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