Technician III

Riverside Transport, Inc.

Owensboro (KY)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Pension plan
Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading transport company in Kentucky is looking for a Technician III to repair and maintain diesel trucks. The role demands skills in diagnosing truck systems, maintaining safety standards, and customer service. Candidates should ideally have a year of technical education, ASE Diesel Certification, and experience in diesel technology. This full-time position offers benefits including medical insurance and a pension plan, making it a great opportunity for aspiring technicians.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years’ experience as a Diesel Technician preferred.
  • 609 Certified and Air Brake Certified are preferred.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair diesel truck systems.
  • Record parts used and ensure proper tagging for warranty.
  • Work with truck computer electronic systems.

Skills

Customer Service
Teamwork
Safety and Security

Education

One year certificate from college or technical school
ASE Diesel Certification

Tools

EGR systems
Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Repairs and maintains diesel trucks by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform all job duties required of a Technician I and II
  • Record clear and concise notes and charge out all parts used in TINA
  • Ensure all parts removed are tagged for warranty
  • Follow troubleshooting tree to diagnose and repair most codes
  • Diagnose and repair the following:
  • Oil and coolant leaks (EGR cooler, water pumps, failed seals, etc.)
  • Drivelines
  • Most EGR, ATD, DPF, and turbos
  • Knowledge to diagnose and repair body control systems
  • Understand truck computer electronic systems
  • Understand APUs enough to complete basic repairs
  • Can follow troubleshooting tree and diagnose and repair most codes
  • Diagnose and repair of drivelines

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.

Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

One year certificate from college or technical school; ASE Diesel Certification, or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Physical Demands
  • To stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
  • The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sitThe employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
Work Environment
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Moving and handling oily parts
  • The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • 3-5 years’ experience as a Diesel Technician
  • 609 Certified
  • Air Brake Certified
  • ASE Diesel Certification a plus
  • Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, MX Certified a plus
Seniority Level
  • Entry level
Employment Type
  • Full-time
Job Function
  • Truck Transportation

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Inferred Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Disability insurance

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