Technician III

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions including steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, oil, temperature, gas regulating components, transmissions, engines, and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements
• Perform test drives during Preventative Maintenance inspections to identify driver reported issues and conduct test drives after service to confirm repairs have been completed successfully
• Arrange for and obtain appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before the vehicle is released from the maintenance facility
• Identify and report any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level
• Record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on the appropriate form
• Perform minor road calls and on-the-road repairs as assigned
• Maintain a safe, clean, productive, and efficient work area including ensuring the work area is in compliance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial, local guidelines and requirements, and company Housekeeping standards and safety regulations
• Advise Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse
• Work assigned shift as required

Qualifications

• Minimum of one to two years medium/heavy truck Fleet mechanic repair experience
• Diagnostic, Electrical, and AC skills are a must
• Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems and diesel equipment is required
• Previous fleet experience with familiarity with diesel and gasoline systems
• Possess the recommended minimum hand tools for a Medium/Heavy Duty and Diesel Technician
• Valid CDL License (Must be able to obtain within the first 90 days of employment)
• ASE Certification desirable