Service Technician
About the role
Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic. The Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic performs heavy-duty truck repair under general supervision, receiving on the job training in a development program to achieve service technician status. Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical duties. Gains experience in motor overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, motor tune-up, and general maintenance. Works on major components with close supervision. Performs trouble shooting on minor problems. Attends training sessions and meetings. Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools. Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. SAFETY-SENSITIVE This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position. Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.
Responsibilities
- Perform heavy-duty truck repair under general supervision
- Receive on‑the‑job training in a development program to achieve service technician status
- Perform and/or assist with general mechanical duties
- Gain experience in motor overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, motor tune‑up, and general maintenance
- Work on major components with close supervision
- Perform trouble shooting on minor problems
- Attend training sessions and meetings
- Maintain a neat and orderly work area and proper handling of company tools
- Advise the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- CDL preferred
- Minimum three years hands‑on experience or graduate of vocational courses
- A/C, Brake and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required
- Possess necessary tools to perform position responsibilities
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off program
- 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
- Flexible Spending Account
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
- On the Job Training