Heavy Truck Technician

Responsibilities include:
• Repairs and maintaining heavy duty truck components.
• Operate various manufacturer computer programs to run diagnostic tests.
• Diagnoses trouble codes, disassembles engines and other truck components, and examines parts for defects and excessive wear.
• Reconditions and replaces truck parts and components using, hand tools, pneumatic tools and precision measuring instruments.
• May weld and cut parts, using arc-welding and flame cutting equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on trucks that are running properly: changing engine oil, replacing oil and fuel filters, replacing worn brake pads and shoes, and topping off fluids in the engine compartment.
• Ability to complete preventative maintenance inspection of truck-tractor components.
• Complete required paperwork to reflect hours, parts and lube, which are utilized within each job function
• Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques