Diesel Technician

Description

We're seeking a talented Diesel Technician to join the Transwest Team! Transwest is a leading provider of top-quality commercial trucks and transportation solutions. Committed to reliability and customer satisfaction, Transwest is dedicated to driving success in the transportation industry.

Why join the Transwest Team?

• •Exceptional Leadership
• •Beautiful, Updated & Clean Environment
• •Competitive PTO & Benefits Packages
• •Company Training
• •Opportunities for Advancement
• •Quick & Efficient Interview Process

We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including:

• •Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• •Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• •401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
• •HSA and/or FSA
• •Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
• •Employee Car Discount Program

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• •Perform repairs following OEM standards.
• •Adhere to company safety guidelines.
• •Communicate openly with management and other team members.
• •Perform work as outlined in repair orders.
• •Verify the warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
• •Perform work with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance to dealership and factory standards.
• •Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
• •Cross collaborate with the parts department in order to obtain parts.
• •Save and tag warranty parts.
• •Regularly communicate with the Shop Foreman and provide an educated recommendation if a repair order needs to be adjusted.
• •Summarize repairs and technician stories.
• •Record time punches.
• •Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.
• •Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
• •Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
• •Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• •Treat dealership owned tools with respect and care.
• •Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
• •Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstance of; shift changes, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
• •Additional duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Physical Abilities:

• •Activities require a full range of motion including; handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• •This position may require standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
• •This position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.
• •This position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 lbs.
• •Required to perform work inside and outside, in varying weather situations.
• •Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery.

Required Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

• •High school diploma or equivalent.
• •Valid driver's license and MVR in good standing.
• •Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• •Multitasking Skills
• •Conflict Resolution Skills
• •Independent Working Skills
• •Detail Oriented
• •Quick Thinking
• •Ability to work any shift if needed.
• •Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
• •Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.
• •Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.
• •Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment.
• •Ability to pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.

Preferred Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

• •Previous experience in a similar role.
• •Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks.
• •Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education

Job Details:

• •Type: Hourly
• •Compensation Range: $20.00 to $58.00 an Hour
• •Reports To: Service Manager
• •Shift: Shift Options Available
• •Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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