What are the responsibilities and job description for the Road Service Technician position at Granite State Truck Center / B&B Towing and Recovery?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Road Service Technician to join our team. This role involves providing on-site repair and maintenance services for a variety of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime for our clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, experience with heavy equipment, and excellent customer service skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with diverse machinery and tools in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. For the right candidate we will consider having them work from home and go out on calls when they come in.
Duties
- Respond promptly to roadside service calls to diagnose and repair issues on trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment
- Perform repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, and air brake systems
- Conduct vehicle maintenance including tire service, wheel alignments, and fluid checks
- Utilize schematics and OEM manuals to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators, cranes, and tractor-trailers as needed for repairs or parts movement
- Fabricate or modify parts using hand tools, power tools, welding, soldering, and other fabrication techniques
- Conduct inspections to identify potential issues before breakdowns occur
- Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and parts used
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and industry regulations
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Service Technician or Mechanic in dealership or industrial settings
- Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive diagnostics, heavy equipment operation, and farm machinery
- Experience with OEM systems, schematics, electrical wiring, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC systems, and diesel engine repair
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and perform heavy lifting safely
- Familiarity with vehicle maintenance procedures including brake repair, wheel alignment, suspension work, and tire service
- Knowledge of heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers is highly desirable
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record/Medical card required
- Ability to work independently in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions
This role is vital for maintaining the operational efficiency of our clients’ fleet and machinery. We seek motivated individuals committed to quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $45