Shop Technician (Heavy-Duty)

Cogent Analytics Inc.; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

SIMPLE IRA

Paid Holidays

Vacation (1 week)

Personal Days (5)

Workbook Allowance

Uniforms

Job summary

Cogent Analytics client is seeking a qualified Service Technician (Heavy-Duty) in Aston, PA to diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks and equipment. You will use OEM diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems and perform maintenance to ensure safety and uptime.

This role requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop, and strong documentation of repairs.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Experience repairing heavy-duty trucks or equipment.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on commercial vehicles.
• Experience with aftertreatment, brake, transmission, suspension, tires, and air conditioning systems.
• Ability to document work clearly and communicate with fleet managers.

Responsibilities

• Perform onsite diagnostic and repair work on heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and communicate with fleet managers.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism at all times.
• Perform repairs on heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and service aftertreatment systems, including emissions-related issues.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain brake systems, transmissions, suspensions, tires, and air conditioning.

Skills

Diagnose mechanical issues

Diagnose electrical issues

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Independent work

Documentation

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Cummins

PACCAR

Snap-on

JPRO

ECT

Job description

Our client is a family-owned and operated truck and trailer repair shop specializing in dedicated fleet maintenance, with a focus on the car hauling industry. They are fully equipped to handle all aspects of heavy-duty repair, offering top-tier diagnostic tools and a professional, supportive work environment.

Our client is seeking a qualified Service Technician (Heavy-Duty) to perform professional repair and maintenance work on heavy-duty equipment. The technician will be responsible for diagnosing and servicing a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems on commercial trucks and equipment. This role includes performing diagnostics and maintenance on aftertreatment systems, disc and shoe brake systems, transmissions and clutches, suspension components, tires and wheels, air conditioning systems, as well as electrical and lighting systems. The ideal candidate will be capable of accurately diagnosing issues and completing repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Perform onsite diagnostic and repair work on heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tools (Cummins, PACCAR, Snap-on, JPRO, ECT) to efficiently identify and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and communicate with fleet managers or clients as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism at all times.
• Perform professional repair and maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and service aftertreatment systems, including troubleshooting emissions-related issues.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain disc and shoe brake systems.
• Perform transmission and clutch maintenance or replacements as required.
• Diagnose and repair suspension components to ensure proper vehicle performance and safety.
• Complete tire and wheel maintenance, including inspections, replacements, and related repairs.
• Diagnose and service air conditioning systems to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and vehicle lighting.
• Accurately document diagnostics, repairs, and completed work on service orders.
• Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Communicate repair findings and recommendations with shop leadership or service management.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license
• Previous experience performing repair and maintenance on heavy-duty trucks or equipment.
• Strong ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on commercial vehicles.
• Experience working with aftertreatment systems, brake systems (disc and shoe), transmissions, clutches, suspension components, tires, and wheels.
• Knowledge of air conditioning diagnostics and maintenance for heavy-duty equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and lighting systems.
• Familiarity with diesel engine systems and general heavy-duty truck components.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to properly document repairs and service work.

$25 - $35 an hour

• • TECH WILL BE ANALYZED FOR AN INCENTIVE BONUS ON A MONTHLY BASIS AS OUTLINED IN THE COMPANY HANDBOOK
  • TECH WILL BE PROVIDED WITH ALL STANDARD COMPANY BENEFITS AS OUTLINED IN THE COMPANY HANDBOOK
    • PAID TIME OFF FOR NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
    • 1 WEEK PAID VACATION TO START
    • 5 PAID PERSONAL DAYS
    • HEALTH INSURANCE
    • LIFE INSURANCE
    • SHORT TERM DISABILITY
    • SIMPLE IRA RETIREMENT PLAN (COMPANY CONTRIBUTES 2% OF TECHS GROSS MONTHLY INCOME)
    • ANNUAL $200 WORKBOOK ALLOWANCE
    • FULL WEEKLY UNIFORM PLAN