Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic

Job Overview & Essential Functions Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC, North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group, is looking for a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic. The role performs heavy‑duty mechanical repair under general supervision and includes on‑the‑job training in a development program to achieve Service Journeyman status. Responsibilities Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical duties. Gains experience by working on the following items with minimal supervision: engine overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune‑up, and general maintenance. Works on major components with close supervision. Performs troubleshooting on minor problems. Attends training sessions and meetings. Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools. Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary. Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Safety‑Sensitive This position is designated as a safety‑sensitive position. Performing the job while under the influence of marijuana or any illegal drug may constitute a risk to health or safety or could lead to injury, illness, or death, especially when operating or maintaining heavy equipment, machinery, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling hazardous materials. Qualifications CDL preferred. Minimum three years hands‑on experience or graduation from a vocational course. A/C, Brake and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required. Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities. Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, and prescription insurance Disability and life insurance Paid time off program 401(k) and profit sharing with employer match Flexible spending account Internal promotion opportunities On‑the‑job training About Us MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Founded in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975, it grew from a temporary facility with three employees into a multi‑state network of full‑service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company offering a complete array of finance and insurance services. We foster an environment that helps employees realize their full potential – a place where individuals can grow personally and professionally. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC Kenworth)