Mobile Diesel Mechanic - Military / Veteran Desired - Denver, CO

Company: Transwest
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: February 4, 2019

Job Description:

Job Description

We are hiring an Experienced Heavy Duty Truck Tech to operate out of a service truck. The truck is equipped with all major shop tools allowing the capability to perform minor repairs or a major overhaul at a customer's location.

We offer competitive wages and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability insurance, 401(K), paid holidays, paid vacation/personal time, and an employee car discount program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Answering all service calls.
* Completing all necessary paperwork.
* Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
* Perform work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
* Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
* Save and tag parts if warranty.
* All communication with customer.
* Road test vehicles when required, to quality check work performed.
* Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
* Keep service truck neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
* Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
* Perform functions and duties of the job that may require additional or different tasks to be performed when circumstances change.
* Other duties as assigned by manager.
* May be required to work in the shop.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

* Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.
* Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
* Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
* Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
* Normal range of hearing and vision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

* We are looking for a motivated individual who can work independently
* Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks.
* Computer skills
* Strong trouble shooting skills
* Diesel/Engine Certifications - Detroit, Cummins, Freightliner and CAT a plus
* Strong customer service skills
* Welding experience a plus
* Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL
* Good MVR and criminal background
* Must obtain an AC refrigerant recovery certificate
* Ability to work flexible hours
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening

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