Diesel Tech (Level 2) at PS Logistics

Dunbar, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics, Electrical system repair, Mechanical system repair, Fleetio, Detroit diagnostic software, Cummins Insite, Welding, Multiplex wiring, Emission control systems, Automated transmissions, Preventive maintenance, Technical documentation, Problem solving, Customer service, Air disc brakes, HVAC systems

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description Founded in 2004, P&S Transportation is one of the fastest growing flatbed trucking operations with terminals nationwide. We are continuously expanding and improving our services through our commitment to hiring the best and brightest in the Logistics and Transportation field. By targeting experienced professionals, partnering with the best universities and recruiting straight from the top programs in logistics and operations, we support our vision to be on the cutting edge of transportation. Our goal is to stay ahead through our emphasis on driver satisfaction and retention, cutting edge technology, offering creative solutions, customer partnerships and smarter people than our competition. Our business is growing exponentially and we require the best to help us continue on our path of success. Join our team and be a part of the future of the industry. We are continuously expanding and improving our services through our commitment to hiring the best and brightest in the Logistics and Transportation field. By targeting experienced professionals, partnering with the best universities, and recruiting straight from the top programs in logistics and operations, we support our vision to be on the cutting edge of transportation. Job Description A certified Diesel Tech (Level 2) is responsible for diagnostics, estimates, and repairs highly complex electrical and mechanical systems, primarily on tractors, following standard operating procedures [SOP’s]. This individual completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, then performs technical repairs and replacement. Uses technical publications and other internet-based manuals, technical information, and check sheets. Some employees in this role function as local shop subject matter experts [SME] on all tractor systems. Further, the same may be a resource for Warranty, Senior Maintenance Leadership Team, and Training department. 1. Diagnoses and repairs problems in the areas of engine, component parts, exhaust, and aftertreatment. Many other various other vehicle items [i.e. telematics, camera systems, steering, manual transmissions, automated transmissions, high pressure fuel injection systems, HVAC, charging and cranking systems, APU’s and Air Disc Brakes]. 2. Uses diagnostic software or other methods to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems related to all systems including engine, drivetrain, cab, brakes, suspension, and electrical and communication systems. [Detroit, 3DL, Cummins Insite, Davie, Meritor WABCO, Bendix etc]. 3. Utilizes electronic instructions [sometimes email] could be [MS Teams message] to understand, document and complete repair orders. Utilizes computer system FLEETIO to accurately create, track and complete work order repairs including the tracking of time (labor hours), parts used and work completed. 4. Makes decisions on whether a component can continue to operate or should be repaired/replaced, based on best overall value and safety impact. 5. Individually or in conjunction with another Technicians, performs tractor PMs including responsibility for resolving any equipment performance problems identified by Drivers. 6. May communicate with internal and external customers [i.e. other Shop, Drivers, Operations, Operations Leaders, OEMs, etc.] on such things as company stances, wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates. 7. Acts as a resource to the local Leadership Team, Warranty, and Training Departments. Examples include identifying problems and solutions to manufacturing / design problems and may participate in the development and presentation of training curriculum. 8. If licensed, drives commercial equipment in the yard and on public roads, which requires a Commercial Drivers License (CDL), to diagnose problems and take corrective actions. CDL not required, but appreciated. 9. Charges out parts removed from inventory and assists in maintaining parts inventory. 10. Responsible for general Shop Diagnostic Tooling. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Two Year Technical Degree, certificate, or diploma in diesel engines, electronics, or related systems. At least five years of verifiable experience in the industry. 2. Experience diagnosing unusual electrical problems in any system including Electrical Control Module/Unit interfaces, wiring, sensors, and controls, diagnosing unusual engine problems, diagnosing unusual problems with cab components, drive train, and braking components. 3. Experience with windows-based computer systems. Detroit / 3DL Cummins / Insite PACCAR / Davie 4. Strong analytical skills and the ability to problem solve complex issues. [Based on aptitude and past performance]. 5. Excellent customer service, oral and written communication, and teambuilding skills. 6. Welding experience in non-standard situations and on varying materials. 7. Thorough understanding of Multiplex wiring, 2019 and newer emission control systems. Manual and especially Automated transmissions. 8. Provides own basic hand tools/tool storage. [Other required tools will be provided by the company]. Education Level Preferred: 2 year degree Experience Level Preferred: 3 - 5 years Additional Information This job is a hourly position with no guarantees for career progression. This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities. PS Logistics complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company. Location: Dunbar, PA Job Titles: Service Technician

Responsibilities

The Diesel Tech (Level 2) is responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems on tractors. They also maintain accurate work order records in Fleetio and act as a subject matter expert for the maintenance team.