Experienced Shop Technician

About the role

Boss Truck Shop offers a variety of positions, including the Shop Diesel Mechanic/Technician, which requires a combination of mechanical skills and customer service abilities. The position is part of a larger team dedicated to providing comprehensive diesel repair services.

Responsibilities

• Performs all preventive maintenance services, tire services, and emergency road service calls.
• Conducts DOT inspections and ensures compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Utilizes diagnostic platforms including J-Pro, FleetCross, and OE software to diagnose and repair vehicle systems.
• Completes work orders accurately, documenting labor performed, parts used, and required warranty information.
• Performs intermediate to advanced engine repairs, including diagnostics, cooling system components, fuel system components, turbos, oil systems, and related accessories.
• Performs emissions system diagnostics and repairs, including DPF, EGR, sensors, and regeneration procedures.
• Performs intermediate to advanced drivetrain repairs, including clutches, differentials, PTOs, axle assemblies, transmissions, and driveline components.
• Performs wheel-end repairs, including bearings, seals, hubs, and spindle evaluation.
• Conducts air system and air brake diagnostics and repairs, including ABS systems, compressors, valves, and sensors.
• Performs advanced steering and suspension repairs, including gear boxes, kingpins, springs, shackles, hangers, tie rods, torsion arms, and fifth wheels.
• Performs electrical system diagnostics and repairs, including voltage drop testing, parasitic draw testing, starters, alternators, and engine-related sensors.
• Performs HVAC diagnostics and repairs, including recovery, evacuation, recharge, compressors, driers, expansion devices, evaporators, condensers, and HVAC controls.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the shop, tools, and equipment.
• Safeguards all tools, jacks, and service vehicles are maintained in safe working condition.
• Stays current with LMS training requirements and complete OSHA Skills Demonstrations as required.
• Provides friendly, professional, and competent customer service at all times.
• Adheres to all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to complete TIA tire training.
• Air Brake Certification required.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• ASE certifications preferred; Shop Technician IV must obtain or maintain the following (or equivalent) within one year of promotion: T2Diesel Engines, T4 Brakes, T5 Suspension & Steering, T6 Electrical/Electronic Systems, T7 Heating, Ventilation & A/C Section 609 HVAC certification required for HVAC service.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Ability to attend and successfully complete HVAC, Electrical, and DOT training.
• Ability to obtain required ASE, DOT, and other certifications.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, nights, and on-call schedules as needed.
• Reliable transportation and phone.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (as applicable).
• Ability to work cooperatively with team members and deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 3-week training program for new Team Members.
• Vacation after six months.
• 401K and matching contributions.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• ASE testing paid for by us, including a $250 bonus for each test passed.
• Many other benefits including on-demand pay through Are you ready to work for an employer that cares about its employees?

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Night and on-call assignments may be required.