Service Technician (FORD)

Peach; Norcross, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental & vision

Life insurance

Telemedicine

401(k) matching

Wellness program

Training and certifications

Job summary

Peach State Truck Centers seeks a skilled Service Technician to diagnose and repair truck systems, including heavy-duty trucks, motorhomes, and buses. You will use hand and power tools to service brakes, climate, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Competitive benefits, paid training, certifications, and strong opportunities for internal advancement are offered in a clean, safe shop environment.

Qualifications

• Basic communication and everyday math skills are required.
• Strong problem solving and time management are expected.
• Education beyond high school is a plus for accounting related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair truck systems and components.
• Perform engine diagnostics, repairs and overhauls.
• Inspect brakes, steering, wheel bearings and other parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and air conditioning diagnostics.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and quality.

Skills

Basic Writing Skills

Basic Math Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

High School or better

Some college or better in Accounting

Job description

LOOKING FOR A CAREER THAT OFFERS A CHALLENGE, PAID TRAINING FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY? PLEASE CONTINUE READING.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT: Peach State Truck Centers believes in investing in its technicians through specialized job training, certifications and professional development.

ROOM FOR GROWTH: Peach State Truck Centers are dedicated to offering its employees ongoing career development opportunities, and it believes in promoting from within the organization whenever possible.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: Peach State truck Centers offers Service Technicians a clean and safe work environment, a tool reimbursement and paid training. Standard benefits include comprehensive health and welfare plan to all of its full time employees. This plan includes major medical, dental, vision, life, free telemedicine, 100% company paid life insurance, free on-site wellness coaching and wellness rewards program, supplemental life, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a matching (401k). Our goal is to attract and maintain a highly competent and fairly compensated workforce.

Position Summary:

Diagnoses and repair various truck systems: F450, F550, F650; recreational vehicles Class B and C Motorhomes and campervans; and buses, 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.

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

• Perform engine diagnostics, repairs and overhauls
• Perform standard vehicle maintenance
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
• Perform routine maintenance
• Air conditioning and heating diagnostic and repairs
• Charging system diagnostic and repair
• Basic computer diagnostics and repair
• Test drive trucks and RV’s 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, charts and pressure gauges
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications
• Tags all parts as required and follows all warranty procedures set for the by each OEM
• Keeps work area clean and free of debris.
• Keeps customer vehicle clean during repair process and after repairs are complete.

Requirements:

• Class B -CDL preferred, not required
• ASE Certifications, preferred but not required
• 2 - 5 years’ experience in Medium - Heavy Duty Repairs

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Looking for a top performer, a leader with confidence
• A self-starter who needs little instruction on repairs
• A roll-up-your-sleeves and get the job done kind of person
• Task-focused; quickly notices and pushes to fix technical problems
• Has aptitude to spot trends in data or figure out how complex systems work.
• Independent, analytical, critical, and creative thinking and action
• Independent in putting forth their own ideas, which are often innovative
• Resourcefully works through or around anything blocking completion of what they want to accomplish

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.

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.

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