Peterson Trucks has a need for an experienced Truck Technician at our Fortuna, CA location.
SUMMARY
The Truck Technician performs service repair and maintenance activities primarily in the service shop and field for customer and/or sales and rental fleet equipment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies and rules.
Communicate with internal and external customers in a manner that promotes a positive relationship.
Analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Pre-delivery setup and installation on all makes and models of truck engines and related products.
Repair, replace or rebuild engines and related systems and components.
Test drive vehicles after repair to verify equipment is in proper working order.
Write service reports that accurately document activities.
Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and timecards in an accurate and timely manner to enable other employees to do their job in a timely manner.
Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner.
Follow manufacturer and company service guidelines and procedures to ensure quality work and to preserve and document component failure information for accurate failure analysis.
Work overtime as needed.
Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates Degree from a fully accredited college or technical/vocational school in Diesel Technology or other closely related field; and a minimum of five years of directly related experience in truck service, preferably in a heavy industrial environment; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. A valid Driver's License is required for the job.
The pay for the job is $37.78/hr.
