Heavy Duty Diesel Technician: Expert Repair and Maintenance

4 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States NW FLEET TRUCK TRAILER REPAIR INC Full time
Job Overview

NW Fleet Truck Trailer Repair Inc is seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Diesel Technician to join our team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining class 5 through class 8 trucks and trailing equipment in a timely and quality fashion.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an estimated salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, including benefits such as medical, health savings plan, dental, vision, vacation, sick pay, holiday pay, retirement plan, life insurance, uniforms provided.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Performing front-line mechanic inspections, preventive maintenance services, and DOT inspections on diesel and gasoline vehicles, as well as trailers;
  • Diagnosing and repairing air and hydraulic brake systems, suspension, and steering components;
  • Diagnosing and repairing starting and charging system components;
  • Diagnosing, repairing, and replacing drive train components, including transmissions, clutches, drivelines, and differentials;
  • Performing all repairs to engines as needed, including replacing cylinder heads, injectors, injection pumps, pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, gears, pumps, bearings, seals, gaskets, water pumps, engine electronics, etc.;
  • Diagnosing and repairing air conditioning systems, including compressors, valves, condensers, and evaporators;
  • Utilizing diagnostic tools, including laptops, scanners, and wiring diagrams, and measuring tools, including calipers;
  • Diagnosing and repairing electrical and lighting systems, ABS systems, tire and brake monitoring systems, engine, body, and transmission electronics;
  • Performing welding and fabrication with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum;
  • Performing minor repairs on semi-trailers and truck cargo boxes, including roll-up and swing door repairs, tire replacement, brake repairs, suspension repairs, electrical systems, and repair body panels, roofs, and frame rails;
  • Responding to vehicle breakdowns in the field when requested;
  • Assisting other mechanics as needed;
  • Operating Company vehicles in accordance with local, state, federal, and Company policies and safe driving practices;
  • Performing occasional facility maintenance for the Company and/or customer's facilities;
  • Performing all other duties as assigned by Lead Mechanic, Shop Foreman, Area Fleet Manager, or Shop Coordinator;
  • Thoroughly, timely, neatly, and accurately documenting vehicle repairs and maintenance, including a complete accounting of all labor hours, parts, and materials used through maintenance software and daily worksheets;
  • Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive working relationship with all fleet, customer, and operations personnel;
  • Displaying professional conduct with customers, co-workers, outside suppliers, and contacts;
  • Maintaining safe and clean work areas;
  • Taking responsibility for and demonstrating safe work practices;
  • Adhering to Company and OSHA safety guidelines;
  • Operating a forklift as needed to perform repairs and move heavy parts.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience or a combination of school and experience;
  • The skill level to diagnose, begin a job, and see it through to completion with minimal guidance, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently and deadlines are met;
  • The ability to provide own hand and air tools and storage for same;
  • A valid Driver's license and good driving record; CDL preferred but not required;
  • The ability to pass a criminal history background screen as required by our customer base;
  • The ability to lift and install all parts required to perform the job, including heavier parts such as brake drums, tires, flywheels, clutches, starters, suspension spring packs, etc.


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