Shop Technician

Jobtailor; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced automotive shop technician in Kansas to perform preventive maintenance, tire services, and emergency roadside calls. You will conduct DOT inspections, diagnose systems with J-Pro, FleetCross, and OE Software, and document labor, parts, and warranty data.

You must hold Air Brake Certification and a DOT Medical Card; Section 609 HVAC certification is required for HVAC work. ASE certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Air Brake Certification is required.
• DOT Medical Card is required.
• Section 609 HVAC Certification required for HVAC service.
• ASE Certifications preferred; specific certifications may be required within 1 year of promotion.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, tire services, and emergency roadside calls.
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform service calls including night and on-call assignments.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems using J-Pro, FleetCross, and OE Software.
• Complete work orders documenting labor, parts, and warranty information.
• Mentor shop personnel as needed and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Effective Communication

Education

Air Brake Certification

DOT Medical Card

Section 609 HVAC Certification

ASE Certifications

Tools

J-Pro

FleetCross

OE Software

Job description

• Perform preventive maintenance services, tire services, and emergency roadside service calls


• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with applicable regulations


• Perform service calls, including night and on-call assignments


• Use J-Pro, FleetCross, and OE software to diagnose and repair vehicle systems


• Complete work orders documenting labor, parts, and warranty information


• Perform intermediate to advanced engine, emissions, drivetrain, wheel-end, air system, steering, suspension, electrical, and HVAC repairs


• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, tools, and equipment


• Maintain tools, jacks, and service vehicles in safe working condition


• Complete LMS training and OSHA Skills Demonstrations as required


• Provide friendly, professional, and competent customer service


• Follow company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements


• Assist with other assigned duties


• Advanced-level technicians may mentor shop personnel and serve as subject matter experts

Requirements

• Air Brake Certification required


• DOT Medical Card required


• Section 609 HVAC certification required for HVAC service


• ASE certifications preferred; Shop Technician IV must obtain or maintain T2 Diesel Engines, T4 Brakes, T5 Suspension & Steering, T6 Electrical/Electronic Systems, and T7 Heating, Ventilation & A/C (or equivalent) within one year of promotion


• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record


• Ability to attend and successfully complete HVAC, Electrical, and DOT training


• Ability to obtain required ASE, DOT, and other certifications


• Ability to work weekends, holidays, nights, and on-call schedules as needed


• Reliable transportation and phone


• Ability to communicate effectively in English, as applicable


• Ability to work cooperatively with team members and deliver excellent customer service


• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds


• Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday


• Ability to work in shop and roadside environments under varying conditions


• Physical attendance at the primary work location is required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on vehicle systems, including advanced engine and HVAC repairs. Possesses strong customer service skills and adheres to safety regulations and compliance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Air Brake Certification


• DOT Medical Card


• Section 609 HVAC Certification


• ASE Certifications


• J-Pro Software

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Preventive Maintenance


• Vehicle Diagnostics


• Engine Repairs


• HVAC Repairs


• Electrical Repairs


• Drivetrain Repairs


• Suspension Repairs


• Tire Services


• DOT Inspections


• Emergency Roadside Service

Soft Skills

• Customer Service


• Team Collaboration


• Effective Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Air Brake Certification


• DOT Medical Card


• Section 609 HVAC Certification


• ASE Certifications

Industry Keywords

• DOT Regulations


• OSHA Requirements


• Shop Safety Policies


• Vehicle Systems


• Maintenance Services

Tools & Technologies

• J-Pro


• FleetCross


• OE Software