Service Technician C

PSTC; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Peach State Truck Centers in McDonough, GA is seeking a diesel truck technician to maintain Class 5–8 vehicles and RVs per OEM and company guidelines. You will diagnose and repair truck systems, document time punches, follow work orders, and keep the work area and customer vehicles clean during repairs.

Must have 3 ASE Heavy Duty Truck Certifications or a valid GA CDL with A/C certification, or complete Freightliner Systems Certifications (Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12).

Qualifications

• 3 ASE Heavy Duty Truck Certifications OR a valid Georgia CDL with A/C certification OR completion of Freightliner Technician Training for Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12 and related systems

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair truck systems using hand and power tools
• Follow work orders and ensure quality and safety
• Keep work area clean and maintain proper time punches and documentation
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and diagnose malfunctions
• Maintain compliance with warranty procedures and OEM guidelines
• Ensure customer vehicles are clean during and after repairs

Skills

Diesel truck maintenance

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

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 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 with 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 valid A/C certification

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

Experience with the following repairs:

Hydraulic Clutch, Diagnostics and Repair, Hydraulic Brake Diagnostics and Repair, Basic Driveline Repairs, Basic Cab and Chassis Electrical, Transmission Remove and Replace, Differential - Remove and Replace, Spring Suspension Repair, Exhaust System, 609 Certification, Diagnostics and Repair Air Sys., Air Leak Diagnostics and Repair, Clutch Diagnostics and Replacement, Charging and Starting Systems, A/C System, Cooling System Diagnostics and Repair, Basic Electronics, Air Valves, Driveline Replacement, Set Valve Lash

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.