Teardown Technician - Day Shift, Climate-Controlled

Valley Truck Parts, Inc.; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Truck Parts, Inc. in Plainfield, IN is seeking a Teardown Technician to disassemble heavy‑duty diesel transmissions for remanufacturing.

This full‑time role runs 6:00 AM–4:30 PM Monday‑Thursday with two 15‑minute breaks and a 30‑minute lunch; overtime on Fridays, no nights or weekends, and climate control. The technician will remove unnecessary parts, fully disassemble units per SOPs, and handle parts for reuse while keeping items organized for washing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Transmission experience preferred but not required.
• Proficient with mechanical power tools (drills, saws, grinders, and sanders).
• Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Knowledgeable about safe work practices in the department.

Responsibilities

• Remove all unnecessary transmission parts such as bolts, airlines, air components, bearings and catastrophic failure gears.
• Fully disassemble transmission units based on SOPs.
• Take care of parts so they can be reused.
• Place parts neatly and organized so they can be easily washed.
• Hit disassembly/teardown daily goals.
• Cross-train on alternate assignments and perform duties in other work areas as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Power tools proficiency

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Drills

Saws

Grinders

Sanders

Job description

Valley Truck Parts, Inc. in Plainfield, IN is seeking a Teardown Technician to disassemble heavy‑duty diesel transmissions for remanufacturing.

This full‑time role runs 6:00 AM–4:30 PM Monday‑Thursday with two 15‑minute breaks and a 30‑minute lunch; overtime on Fridays, no nights or weekends, and climate control. The technician will remove unnecessary parts, fully disassemble units per SOPs, and handle parts for reuse while keeping items organized for washing.