Truck Repair Technician

NEAT COMPANIES; Dunnville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Neat Companies Group is seeking a Truck Repair Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair trucks, ensuring safe and reliable operation. The role involves routine PM tasks, inspections, and coordinating with drivers and service staff to minimize downtime.

The candidate should have knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and be proficient with diagnostic and hand tools. Safety and accuracy are emphasized in this on-site position in Kentucky.

Qualifications

• Certified Diesel Technician is desirable but not required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, hand tools, and repair equipment.
• Must stay updated on automotive technologies and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair or replace faulty components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain maintenance logs and service records.
• Coordinate with team and drivers for repairs and parts orders.

Skills

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Education

Certified Diesel Technician

Tools

Diesel diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Summary:A Truck Repair Technician specializes in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing trucks to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation while minimizing downtime and supporting compliance with applicable safety standards.Duties:Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks, including oil changes, brake checks, suspension repairs, and preventive maintenance (PM) tasksDiagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system issues using specialized tools and diagnostic equipmentRepair or replace faulty components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, clutches, radiators, and electrical systemsConduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulationsMaintain accurate maintenance logs and service recordsCollaborate with other mechanics, service staff, and drivers to coordinate repairs, parts orders, and vehicle care educationStay updated on the latest automotive technologies and industry standardsOther duties as neededRequirements:A Certified Diesel Technician is desirable, but not necessaryStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesKnowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and vehicle hydraulicsProficiency with diagnostic tools, hand tools, and repair equipmentMust stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and industry standardsAttention to detail and commitment to safetyPhysical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, climb, and work in various positionsEffective communication skills for interacting with team members and driversWork EnvironmentThe role may involve exposure to noise, heavy machinery, and varying weather conditions, such as heat and cold temperatures. Teamwork and adherence to safety protocols are essential.