Offer summary

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED is required., Technical college diploma or equivalent experience is preferred., Some computer skills are necessary., 1-2 years of experience in heavy-duty truck repair is preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Perform mechanical repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and rebuilds of heavy-duty trucks.

Diagnose malfunctions using testing equipment and inspections.

Test drive vehicles and components to ensure proper functioning.

Use electronic diagnostic tools to identify and fix issues in fuel and emissions systems.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Peterbilt of Lincoln - Lincoln, NE

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Description

Description and Purpose:

The Service Department is an integral part of the Company’s success. The Diesel Technician will perform mechanical repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and rebuilds of heavy-duty trucks and other related equipment.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions or damage
Perform all mechanical repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and rebuilds of heavy-duty trucks and other related equipment
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, when applicable
Use equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices
Use electronic test equipment to locate and correct malfunctions in fuel and emissions control systems
Inspect belts, hoses, steering systems, brakes, fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas for additional repairs needed
Test electronic computer components to ensure that they are working properly
Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges