What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician | Sign On Bonus position at Southland Transportation Group?
Southland Transportation Group, a leader in medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks, buses & trailers, is a company with years of continual growth and service to the trucking industry.
Locally owned for more than 40 years, Southland has over 240 employees in Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Huntsville, Homewood and Birmingham, Alabama
Our mission is simple. . . we will provide the best product and service to our customers. If you share that vision, come join our team!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Schedule & perform preventive maintenance, diagnostic & repairs.
- Keep accurate notes on repair orders to ensure accuracy.
- Occasional road service
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Interface easily with dealer computer system
- Maintain confidentiality with respect to dealership information.
- Other duties, as assigned.
- Knowledge of proper use of all tools, Inspection and lubrication, Cab, frame, front axle, steering gear & springs, Brake system, air and hydraulic Clutch, transmission and differential
- Engine tune-up, electrical/electronic testing
- Knowledgeable of medium and heavy duty International truck product
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of Vocational or Trades School Preferred
- HVAC experience preferred (not required)
- Electrical experience preferred (not required)
- Diesel Engine experience preferred.
BENEFITS:
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- Life Insurance
- 401k including employer contributions
- PTO
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person