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Experienced Differential & Suspension Technician

Gresham 4 Wheel Drive LLC

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Gresham 4 Wheel Drive LLC is a specialized off-road and suspension shop focused on high-quality fabrication, gears, lift kits, drivetrain upgrades, and 4x4 performance. We work on everything from daily drivers to fully built off-road rigs.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated technician with strong skills in gears, suspension installation, and drivetrain work. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience installing 6–8 inch lift kits, performing regearing, and servicing differentials.

Pay

Starting pay depends on demonstrated experience and skill. The highest rates are reserved for highly experienced technicians who independently complete differential setups, diagnose drivetrain problems, and consistently produce quality work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install 6–8 inch lift kits on trucks and SUVs
  • Perform axle regearing (ring & pinion setup)
  • Diagnose and repair differentials (front & rear)
  • Perform differential services (fluid changes, rebuilds, bearing replacement)
  • Install suspension components, steering upgrades, and drivetrain parts
  • Inspect vehicles and recommend necessary repairs/upgrades
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Communicate clearly with service advisors and team members

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years experience in off-road, suspension, or drivetrain work
  • Strong knowledge of lift kits, axle geometry, and suspension systems
  • Experience with gear setup (backlash, preload, pattern reading) preferred
  • Fabrication and welding experience (MIG required, TIG a plus)
  • Ability to use shop equipment (press, torch, grinders, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Own tools preferred

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with 4x4 builds and off-road vehicles
  • Knowledge of brands like Fox, King, Bilstein, etc.
  • Ability to diagnose driveline vibrations and noise
  • Alignment knowledge is a plus
\nCompany Description

Gresham 4 Wheel Drive proudly provides your Jeep, Truck, SUV, 4×4 with installation, service and maintenance you can trust. Our installation and maintenance mechanics have over 25 years experience
with off road parts, maintenance, installation and service on trucks, SUV’s and Jeeps.

Company Description

Gresham 4 Wheel Drive proudly provides your Jeep, Truck, SUV, 4×4 with installation, service and maintenance you can trust. Our installation and maintenance mechanics have over 25 years experience\nwith off road parts, maintenance, installation and service on trucks, SUV’s and Jeeps.

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