Diesel Technician
City, State: Watertown, SD.
Shift: 1st -8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday
Pay: $25-$28 ph. Based on exp.
Client Requirements:
"MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:
• Diesel Tractor/Trailer repairs / Detroit engines exp.
• Support equipment repairs/ PM's, Brakes, Oil, Tires
• Inspections (scheduled / unscheduled / DOT)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform inspections on company owned equipment
• Sign off on DOT inspections
• Perform DOT brake inspections and repairs (air brakes)
• Sign in - Sign out parts into the company's computer system
• Read, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electronic diesel engines
• Read and understand equipment electrical circuits and diagrams. Basic knowledge on diagnostic analysis software.
• Troubleshoot and repair air brake systems
• Be familiar with DOT out-of-service criteria
• Know how to operate a torque wrench
• Safely operate shop supplied heavy duty tools
• Safely test drive company owned equipment
• (Must have own tools)
REQUIREMENTS
• 5 years minimum diesel tech experience in the operation and repair of tractor (class 8), and trailers (air brakes) inspection / repairs within a fleet, state, or federal (including Armed Forces) shop environment.
• High school Edu. or degree with a leading technical college in the repair of diesel engines is preferred.
BENEFITS:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full time employees including paid vacation and holidays, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401k with employer match, and life insurance among other benefits.