Truck Service Technician Level 3 - HOLT Truck Centers
Department: HOLT Truck (TRUCK) | Employment Type: Full Time | Location: HTL - Austin | Reporting To: Ryan Warnken
About the role
The Level 3 Diesel Technician is a skilled technician capable of handling a wide range of mechanical repairs and performing basic to intermediate diagnostics. This role is trusted to complete most standard repairs with limited supervision and continues to build diagnostic capability. Senior-level position – Generally has more than four years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. A level three technician has a broad knowledge of the field’s standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of standard, complex, and technical tasks; is self-starting and requires minimal supervision. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
Responsibilities
- Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses complex engine malfunctions and failures with minimum supervision
- Performs detailed engine and related equipment repairs on trucks and trailers with direction and minimum supervision
- Disassembles, inspects, determines parts required, and reassembles to factory specifications
- Provides quality control/assurance inspections of completed tasks to include road testing
- Uses computers and related software to assist in diagnosing and reprograming engines
- Completes documentation for service reports, timecards, parts requisition and returns
- Interprets and utilizes information from operating, maintenance, online resources, and service manuals/bulletins
- Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
- Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
- Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order
- Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
- Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
- Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance
- Acts as a mentor and coach to lower level Technicians
- Completes all assigned safety training
- Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
- Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program
- Minimum of four years of experience
- Ability to learn and model HOLT’s VBL Culture
- Ongoing Safety Training
- Must own and maintain the necessary tools to efficiently perform the job
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Physical Requirements: Significant amount of time spent standing; constant movement and use of hands, requiring good manual dexterity; routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals; able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment; lifts and moves materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.; occasional kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling, reaching, and balancing; ascends/descends ladders and/or equipment using both hands and feet.
- Work Environment: Regularly works