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Job description
Diesel Truck And Trailer Technician
If you are looking for a great place to continue your career, grow, and advance- let's talk!! We are a Minnesota based family-owned business with our main location in Inver Grove Heights. As we continue to grow, we currently have an opening for a Diesel Truck and Trailer technician off-site at the ABF Truck Shop. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, mechanically inclined, able to work independently, and has a strong work ethic. This position handles the complete diagnosis, repair, and general PM maintenance, and troubleshooting on heavy duty diesel. Come join our growing Family of Companies!
SCHEDULE: 2nd shift, Monday- Friday, 3pm- 12am (plus a 10% pay differential)
BENEFITS: Industry leading pay and benefits, paid weekly, overtime opportunities, vacation rollover, $50,000 life insurance policy gifted to all FT employees, 401k with a company match, career advancement programs, awesome company events, HUGE tech referral bonuses, monthly tech incentive bonus, plus a $5,000 sign on bonus and pay differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts!
The ideal candidate would have the following skills:
Great work ethic
Willingness to jump in and help out where needed
Mechanical aptitude (prior experience as a technician is a plus, but we willing to train!)
Welding experience a plus for trailer technicians
Ability to lift 50-100 lbs. occasionally and 10-50 lbs. frequently
Clean driving record
Good written and verbal communication skills
Reliability and a dedication to be a hard worker
Ability to work independently maintaining a safe, efficient and friendly work environment
Honesty and respect
A typical day might include:
Performs basic routine servicing and repairing of diesel trucks and trailers
Diagnose, troubleshoot, disassemble vehicles and examine parts for defects and excessive wear.
Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
Inspect the overall condition of Trucks and trailers to ensure that they meet U.S. Department of Transportation's safety requirements.
Compile inspection reports detailing their findings
Track all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements.
Ensure the final work product meets quality standards
Maintain a safe and clean work area for customers and co-workers
Working with customers needs for scheduling repairs.
Entering information to customer website for work approval
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who fits with our company values:
Values People
Gives people with strengths the opportunity to exercise them
Doesn't treat lack of success as failure
Is very affirming and brings out the best in others
Values and gives high quality
Works hard
Sees opportunities and integrates with existing business
Is a good communicator
Is humble
Assumes responsibility for actions and commitments
Attends to details
Attends to operations
Is competitive
A little about who we are:
Founded in 1982, North American Trailer is a distributor of quality branded parts, complete heavy-duty truck and trailer service, tank trailer service, mobile service, emergency service and tank/trailer sales. We have a brand-new state of the art facility in Inver Grove Heights, MN. We specialize in the repair of medium and heavy duty (class 4-8) trucks, school buses, commercial buses and RVs We utilize the best computers and software to aid in the diagnostic and servicing of the equipment. North American Trailer is affiliated with Blaine Brothers, Inc. Offering 24-hour service, 365 days a year. Our mobile service team comes to our customers with their rolling garages to get them back on the road in a timely manner with the combined nine locations and 27 service trucks. At North American Trailer our clients are treated with honesty and respect.
Our Vision To be respected because of our strong family values that we put into every job we do.
Our Mission Through our values we will strive to offer every one of our partners a helping hand in realizing their full potential by delivering value in parts, service, and sales in the industries we serve.
Worksite address
inver grove heights, MN, 55077, US
Who can apply
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