What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic position at Truck Country?
As a Diesel Technician at Truck Country, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our fleet and our customer’s fleet of medium- and heavy-duty trucks remain in top condition. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills while performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance. We provide the environment, training, and technology you need to excel in your role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance on medium- and heavy-duty [DN1] trucks.
- Continuously develop and improve your maintenance and diagnostic skills through hands-on experience and company-provided training.
- Complete inspections, recalls, and repairs with precision and efficiency.
- Conduct diagnostics and repairs on truck engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Accurately document findings and repairs in digital format using company-supplied laptops and diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure a high standard of repair and maintenance service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues in medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
- Execute repair tasks, ensuring that vehicles are safely and effectively restored to optimal condition.
- Clearly communicate diagnostic results and repair needs through digital notes and verbal communication.
- Use diagnostic tools and resources provided by the company to locate relevant vehicle information for repairs.
- Engage in continuous learning by completing and retaining training on new technologies and repair techniques.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Basic computer skills, including the ability to use diagnostic software
- Experience with power and hand tools
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring a clean and organized workspace
- Excellent communication skills to effectively document and relay repair findings
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred)
- heavy-duty mechanic: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $54,088 - $72,294