Truck Technician

Join the Carolina Cat Team As a family-owned company under our third generation of leadership, we have built our business based on the principles of trust, integrity, and a desire to help our customers and employees succeed. Since 1926, we've supported our communities by supplying equipment for critical infrastructure and commerce and by donating our time and resources to area nonprofits. We make smart investments in our company and continuously improve as part of our vision to be a trailblazing company that's built to last. We're looking for hard-working, team-oriented professionals who enjoy working on new challenges every day. We believe our employees are the key to our success, and we're committed to providing a work experience that helps our team grow to their full potential. Collectively, our employees work together to make a difference for our customers, our communities, and our company. Learn more about what it means to become a team member with Carolina Cat. Summary The primary function of this position is to diagnose the service needed for truck engines/components and perform the necessary service, repairs, replacements, installations, or re-building of parts and to restore the engine to the proper operation with supervision as needed. Essential Functions * Promptly, at start of shift, review work schedule, check equipment and supplies required to perform the work scheduled, and prepare for operations. * Determine the technical service problems of the engine or truck equipment. * Verify findings, review readings of gauges, meters, and procedures and compare to manufactures specs. * Prepare a plan to correct the problem consulting with co-workers or lead rep. when necessary. * Order or obtain necessary parts from stock room. * Diagnosis and troubleshooting, continued progression in engine disassembly and reassembly, with supervision (higher level classifications require less supervision). Fuel Systems, Diagnostics, and repair with supervision. A large percentage of revenue jobs performed with minimal supervision and with positive productivity. * Install, replace, repair engine, truck equipment or components in a timely manner and according to specifications with supervision as needed. * Meet standard jobs expectations for established tasks * Test the part or equipment and perform quality check after work is complete. * Pressure wash parts and equipment when necessary. * Perform general housekeeping duties as assigned. * At end of shift, secure all equipment and machinery, and complete all required paperwork. * Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifying individuals to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience * Must have earned a High School Diploma, or a GED. * Must read, write, communicate in English as it relates to this job and safety regulations. * Must be capable of completing and passing ASE Certification * Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform this job. * Must be able to perform all job functions safely. * Must meet the company performance standards for the job. * Must agree to wear the proper assigned clothes and shoes approved for this job. * Must have 3 - 6 years of experience in the total truck industries Computer Skills * Intermediate computer skills * Lotus Notes, MS Office Workplace Requirements The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, pull and /or otherwise move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee must operate equipment in a safe manner. Work Environment While performing the duties of this Job, depending on site location, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and equipment. The employee may occasionally be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in some work environments is occasionally loud. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer We require all employees to treat all our employees and candidates as equals. All personnel actions are conducted in the spirit of equal employment. We're committed to recruit, train, promote and retain associates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. #CarolinaCAT

Created: 2024-10-22