Diesel Technician

7 days ago

St Michael, MN, United States Transwest Full time

Job Type

Full-time

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
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.
Requirements

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 obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment.
  • 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:
  • Bonus Eligibility:
  • Reports To: Service Manager
  • Shift:
  • Closing Date: Open Until Filled


Salary Description

$20.00 to $58.00

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