Diesel Technician I

FleetPride Technician

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry.

Perks for all Technicians at FleetPride

• Weekly Pay with Monthly Bonuses based on Productivity
• Full Benefits & Retirement Enrollment Available on DAY ONE
• 2 Weeks of Vacation and at Least 24 Hours of Paid Sick Time, starting at 90 days
• 6 Paid Holidays-Get Paid to Stay Home, Get Double-Time if You Work
• Matco Tool Program-Free and Discounted Tooling Available
• Live Paid Training-Including OEM Engine Classes
• Annual Boot Program and Free Uniforms
• Safety Glasses, Gloves, and other PPE Provided
• Specialty Tooling and Diagnostic Software Provided

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Perform heavy-duty truck and trailer maintenance and repairs to both company and federal regulations (standards, guidelines). Technician 1 is an entry level opportunity that will require you to perform basic mechanical repairs.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements.
• Maintain 80% productivity
• Limit comebacks to zero
• Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).
• Test drive vehicles and test components using proper equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair, exhaust systems, steering systems, air conditioning.
• Record final measurements, services and parts used during the last stage of a job, noting any special customer request(s).
• File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• Diesel Technology associates degree.
• 1+ years of mechanical experience.
• Air Brake certified
• Valid Driver's licenses.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Experience as a Class 7 and 8 Technician
• Experience repairing 53' trailers

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to supply the required tools to perform daily repairs i.e. Hand Tools, Air tools, Grinders and tools box.
• Valid CDl preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 50lbs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Non-climate controlled environment.

The annualized pay ranges vary based on work location. The salary range for this position is $14.00 – $38.00 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

FleetPride is the leader in the industry comprised of retail, service, distribution and wholesale divisions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.