Technician C

Experienced Technician C In Marysville, OH

Technician C maintains diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records with guidance and some direction.

Technician C is responsible for:

1. Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of assigned vehicles and equipment with supervision and/or direction of level A and B Technicians.
2. Conduct safety checks on trucks.
3. Perform maintenance related work as required with guidance of level A and B Technicians.
4. Maintains a clear line of communication to the Lead Mechanic/Foreman and other staff in the maintenance department.
5. Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance.
6. Contains costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
7. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
8. Occasionally may perform service calls for emergency breakdowns.
9. Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established procedures.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required for the Technician C role include:

1. Class A CDL license is preferred but not required.
2. Certified welder is preferred but not required.
3. Experience in class 8 tractor truck maintenance and/or equivalent schooling, background of hydraulics a plus.
4. Some knowledge with electronic diagnostics.
5. Experience with Peterbilt chassis a plus.
6. Knowledge of DOT compliance, laws, rules, regulations and safety is helpful.
7. Knowledge of transportation management system, a plus.
8. Computer literate. Microsoft, Outlook and Excel a plus.
9. Attention to detail and possess a high level of accuracy.
10. Comfortable working in a fast pace environment and ability to stay calm under pressure.
11. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships with dispatch team and auto haulers.
12. Excellent communication skills both internally and with customers.
13. Work may require more than 40 hours per week.

Physical demands of the Technician C role include:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit/stand for most of his/her job duties. There is the need to frequently walk and sit. There will be a great deal of standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, lifting and reaching for some of his/her job duties. Visual requirements include reading off a computer screen as well as printed materials. A high degree of dexterity is required due to frequent use of a telephone console. Verbal and auditory requirements include the ability to communicate clearly over the telephone as well as in person. There is a moderate level of grasping, lifting, pushing and/or pulling of objects of more than 25 lbs.

The FLSA status of this position is: Non-Exempt. The Technician C will report to the Shop Foreman or Shop Manager.

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