Medium Duty Truck Mechanic / Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Truck Technicians / Mechanics Wanted!  Multiple Positions Available!  Medium Duty – Full Time

Established in 1930, Frank's Truck Center is an award-winning dealership serving our clients with high quality customer service.  We're looking for energetic, experienced mechanics to add to the growing team in our world-class Service Department.

Family owned and operated for over 90 years Frank's Truck Center and Frank's GMC is a proud GMC franchise in addition to representing Hino, Freightliner & Isuzu commercial trucks. Our dealership is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey and also has service, parts & financing departments on site. We specialize in commercial trucks and have a large commercial truck parts department that serves New Jersey, New York City and more.

We offer a full benefits package including:

• Competitive hourly salary – $20-$40 per hour, depending on experience
• Top pay for A-Level Technicians, depending on experience
• Opportunities for Efficiency Bonuses **increase earnings potential**
• Opportunities for overtime increase earnings potential
• Opportunities for advancement with factory paid training!
• Annual union scale salary increases
• Health, Dental, Vision insurances
• 401(k) AND Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Uniform Service and Work Boot allowance
• Closed on Sundays
• Union Shop
• Tool Allowance
• Weekly pay days

Some Job Responsibilities are:

• The day-to-day duties include diagnosing and preparing vehicles for repairs, performing repair work with the utmost of skill and accuracy and completing all duties in a timely manner.
• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed.
• Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
• Willingness to contribute to the team by participating in ongoing training

Qualifications needed are:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-5+ years of Service Technician experience required
• A or B level qualification including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair a preferred and a PLUS
• ASE Certification preferred and a BIG PLUS
• Technical Training preferred and a PLUS
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. or more with or without assistance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to work in a shop environment that is effected by frequently changing temperatures.
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to continue to learn and keep up with certifications and training

We are an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.  Frank’s Truck Center prohibits discrimination and harassment in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.