Overview
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Ballard Truck Center is a family-owned business providing the best experience in the full-service commercial trucks industry in the northeast. Ballard's dedicated team of technicians and representatives have earned them the title of #1 in Customer Satisfaction in the US by Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks USA Dealer of the Year time and time again. Whether it is sales, service, parts, leasing, or rentals - Ballard's been keeping the community rolling for over 100 years.
Ballard Truck Center in Manchester, NH has immediate openings for Diesel Technicians.
Job Overview
The Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing all tractor and trailer repairing estimation diagnosis and correction following standard operating procedures (SOPs). Completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, and performs technical repairs and / or replacement.
Duties & Responsibilities - Diesel Technician
- Follows workplace and vehicle safety procedures consistently.
- Follows MSDS training and guidelines.
- Able to perform proper Preventive Maintenance - lube, filters, inspection - includes truck appearance, interior and exterior, cab related, safety, security
- Basic electrical - repair and replace starters / alternators / batteries
- Inspect & replace basic engine components
- Proficient at brake diagnostic / repair& replace / adjustments
- Direct / Indirect labor accountability (completing personal paperwork)
- Follow good housekeeping standards
- Inspect & replace drive line components
- Remove and replace transmission and clutch (R&R)
- Advanced and continually upgrading tools
- Valve and injector adjustments
- Remove and replace steering & chassis components
- Basic welding & cutting 20. Fifth wheel service and rebuild / king pin wear
- Remove & replace all engines
- Diagnostic Computer Skills
- Citation corrections / sign off
- May perform accident repairs on tractors or trailers
- Responsible for completing all franchise mandated training (online and on site -travel may be required)
- Must be able to communicate with internal customers (i.e. other shop associates, drivers, other maintenance shops, etc.) on such things as stances, wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates.
- Perform any other duties as required.
Basic Requirements - Diesel Technician
Must be 18 years of age or olderBe able to pass a background check and drug testHave a high school diploma or equivalentMust have a least 3 years relevant experienceHave excellent communication skills and be willing to work as part of a teamHave at least basic computer skillsMust be able to lift 50 lbs or moreOwn necessary basic toolsBenefits - Diesel Technician
Tool AllowanceBoot AllowanceCompetitive PayPaid Vacation and Sick Time9 Paid Holidays a Calendar Year401(k) PlanMedical and Dental InsuranceShort-Term, Long-Term, and Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountCompany paid uniformsSeniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
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