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Service Technician B

Birmingham Freightliner
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2027

Position Summary:

Responsible for performing maintenance on trucks from class 5 through class 8 vehicles and recreational vehicles per OEM and company guideline.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Diagnoses and repairs various truck systems using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.

Repairs: Major Engine Oil Leaks, Drivetrain Repairs, Fuels Systems (Pump and Injectors), Anti-Lock Brakes, Engine Geartrain Repairs, Troubleshooting, Steering System, Transmission Synchronizer, Advanced Cab and Chassis Electrical Repair, Engine Electronics Diagnostics and Repair, Vehicle Electronic Systems Diagnostics and Repair, Camshaft R/R, Cylinder Head R/R, Cylinder Liner R/R, Transmission Electronics Diagnostics and Repair, Failure Analysis, Inter Axle Differential Overhaul, Transmission Rear Section Overhaul

  • Ensures that repairs are completed with complete and accurate manner as per supervisor or work order instructions.
  • Maintains correct time punches and work order processes.
  • Maintains efficiency standards and attendance policy as required.
  • Tags all parts as required and follows all warranty procedures set for the by each OEM
  • Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
  • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
  • Keeps work area clean and free of debris.
  • Keeps customer vehicle clean during repair process and after repairs are complete.

Required:

  • Must complete 100% of on-line Freightliner Technician Training to become Systems
  • Certified in Cascadia, M-2, Western Star, DT12, Detroit Axles, CNG Systems
  • Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia (May be waived if medical waiver is produced)
  • Possess valid A/C certification
  • Complete and pass 100% of specified Freightliner Training
  • Complete and pass 100% of specified Freightliner Training

OR

  • Possess ASE Master Heavy Duty Truck Technician certification
  • Possess a valid CDL license for the state of Georgia
  • Possess valid A/C certification

This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. The background check may include verification of criminal history, employment history, educational credentials, and professional references.

Peach State Truck Centers is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Education

Preferred
  • High School or better
  • Some college or better

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred
  • CDL

Skills

Preferred
  • Attention to Detail
  • Basic Writing Skills
  • Communication
  • Basic Math Skillls
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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