Tractor Technician

Department: Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group Job Description: JOB SUMMARY: We are currently hiring a Diesel Technician who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth and Freightliners. This includes all general and complex repairs. If you love turning wrenching and are looking for a great culture, come start a career with an industry leading organization, come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home. Multiple shifts available. Key Responsibilities Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standards Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair Preventable Maintenance repairs Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery Maintaining a clean and neat shop Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications Basic Tool set for job functions 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software. Basic computer skills required Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction Valid Class C driver's license Ability to clearly read, write and speak English Basic math calculations Preferred Qualifications Cummins or Detroit Certifications Commercial Inspection Certification SKILLS AND ABILITIES Engine diagnosis Engine repair Preventable maintenance Wheel Seals Water Pumps A/C Components Compressors Air and hydraulic braking systems APU's Basic Math Tool Utilization Truck Repair Electronic Diagnostics Mechanical Repair Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engine Diesel Repair Fleet Mechanic/Technician experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problems Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements Using hands to handle, control or feel Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds Work Experience 1+ years as Diesel Technician Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available + 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match. Workshift Education: In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status. ABOUT US Stevens Transport, North Americas Premier Refrigerated Transportation Company, resides in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Servicing a prestigious list of Fortune 500 companies, Stevens specializes in transporting time-sensitive, temperature-controlled, and dry-expedited commodities across the United States, Canada and Mexico. For over 40 years, Stevens has been recognized as an industry leader in the Logistics and Supply Chain arena offering multi-modal transportation solutions and has never had a layoff. WHY STEVENS TRANSPORT Family is a top priority at Stevens and those values are integrated into everything we do, every day. We understand that the most important “assets” are the people that support our continuous growth and success. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR Stevens welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking individuals from all backgrounds and experience levels. We offer a wide variety of opportunities across all departments and divisions. If you are looking for a rewarding career with a debt-free transportation and logistics conglomerate, come join the over 750 corporate family members. #J-18808-Ljbffr Paragon Leasing L.P.