Auto/Truck Tech 3/C w/cert

Description

• Respond to service calls for scheduled and unscheduled repairs and preventive maintenance as assigned.
• Assist others in the performance of maintenance, inspections and repairs to all automotive/truck equipment owned by the company.
• Diagnose troubles, perform inspections and make repairs on chassis, engines, transmissions (including both automatic and manual), drive trains, rear axles, steering mechanisms, hydraulic braking systems, suspensions, cooling systems, wheels, tires, instruments, lighting accessories and other equipment as assigned.
• Handle standard garage materials and chemicals, some of which are classified as hazardous under Federal and State 'Right to Know' laws and hazardous materials guidelines, including performing weekly and monthly garage inspections.
• Accurately document work using SAP, or an equivalent vehicle maintenance program.

Requirements

• Must possess a working knowledge of and the ability to use a desktop computer.
• Must have passed the Field Assessment Test (FAT).
• Must furnish acceptable means of off-hour contact by telephone.
• Must have the ability to operate company-owned vehicles and equipment, such as trucks and forklifts.
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be familiar with the use and safe operation of gas welding equipment.
• Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of general garage and machine shop practices.
• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must obtain a State Commercial Vehicle Inspectors License within twelve (12) months upon entering this classification.
• Must be familiar with the operation of diagnostic instruments and other equipment used by the department.
• Must demonstrate a responsible, thorough and a safe work ethic and sound mechanical ability.
• Must be able to obtain within the first six (6) months upon entrance to the classification a CDL-A license (interstate travel, restricted non-tractor trailer) with all appropriate restricted endorsements along with a valid health certificate.
• Must have passed the written and practical department entrance examinations.
• Must supply own standard and metric tools and a secured toolbox. Hand tools must meet the standards of the automotive/truck trades and be appropriate to perform the duties of the position.
• Must have the ability to diagnose problems in automotive/truck equipment and to make the necessary repairs to return the equipment to safe and operable condition.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Works alone either in the assigned shop or at other locations within the limits of the classification.
• Must hold the following ASE certificates within twelve (12) months of entering this classification: T-1 Gasoline Engine, T-3 Drive Train, and T-5 Suspension. If any Technician 3/C fails any test within this period, they must pass the test at the next available opportunity.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance