Commercial Vehicle Service Technician

Commercial Vehicle Service Technician - Planet Commercial Service - Humble, Texas Job Summary The commercial vehicle technician performs maintenance, diagnostics and repair on a variety of different makes and models of light, medium and heavy‑duty vehicles. Principal Accountabilities Perform maintenance activities including installation, repair, trouble‑shooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance Conduct repairs in a timely and effective manner, communicating effectively with the Service Writer and Parts team to ensure optimal efficiency Provide input and data for processing work orders, invoices, equipment repair records, and activity reports Maintain organized and safe work area and shop tools. Maintain a high level of integrity while performing the day to day maintenance. It is important that you are a team player who can share your knowledge and cross‑train into other aspects of our industry. Knowledge & Skills Minimum of one (1) year of experience in automotive/truck maintenance and repair OR completion of accredited vocational technical school program Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair Have prior knowledge of engine, transmission, brake, and suspension repairs in the medium/heavy or a good knowledge of electrical and air systems. Automotive transmission experience considered an asset Knowledge of safety procedures and practices necessary while operating or repairing vehicles and equipment Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information Experience & Education Minimum one (1) year of vehicle maintenance experience. High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license, CDL license a PLUS ASE certifications is a plus, but not required Physical Requirements/Working Environment Ability to stand, sit, walk, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, push, and pull Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds Assist in lifting up to one hundred (100) pounds Must be able to pass pre‑employment testing to include background checks and drug test Benefits Benefits include medical and dental insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, vacation time, holiday and sick leave, company paid continuing education and training. Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr