Diesel Technician at GTG Peterbilt

Wichita, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diesel Repair, Mechanical Aptitude, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Power Tools, Safety Minded, Multi-tasking, Teamwork, Independent Work, Diagnostic Testing, Electrical Systems, Engine Overhauls, Routine Maintenance, Documentation, Judgment, Organizational Skills

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Description

Description GTG Peterbilt – Wichita, KS is a premier provider of quality products and services to commercial equipment users. We carry a large selection of new and previously owned commercial trucks and offer a full suite of maintenance and repair services. When you build your career at GTG Peterbilt, you make a commitment to being the very best in the business. GTG Peterbilt supplies the trucking industry with the highest quality products, sold and serviced by dedicated, factory-trained employees in order to provide the highest return for their customers. Their commitment to quality and dedication to excellence is the driving force behind their success. We have an immediate opening for a Diesel Technician in Wichita, KS. The successful candidate will perform service and repair on heavy duty trucks covering all makes and models. If you are looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply and grow with us! Requirements Determine unit condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic test, identifying deficiencies. Test equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; make necessary adjustments if required. Perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles. Maintain cost efficiency by using warranty, evaluating service & parts options. Maintain vehicle records with accurate documentation of service and repairs. Complete engine overhauls as well as other repairs identified during the diagnostic process. Read schematics for electrical and air systems. Use good judgment to maintain a safe & organized work environment. Accept ownership for accomplishing new & different requests & exploring value added opportunities. Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required. Other general shop duties as assigned. Skills: Solid working knowledge of power tools required to perform all phases of truck/chassis repair and maintenance. Strong mechanical aptitude. At higher levels of experience demonstrate ability to perform all phases of heavy-duty diesel equipment and services. Professional and safety minded at all times. Excellent communication both verbal and written, listening skills. Good customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task in fast-paced environment. Work with minimal supervision and direction. Work well independently as well as part of a team. Education: Preferred minimum of High School diploma or equivalent (GED). Certifications from OEM's in the trucking industry. Preferred- 2 years of tech school 3-5 years of actual truck or heavy equipment repair experience. Combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and be insurable. CDL preferred. Must be able to pass mandatory pre-employment drug screen and background check Must have own toolbox and tools. Steel toe shoes or boots needed. $250 allowance offered after initial 90-day training and evaluation period. Additional Information: Physical: Working in, under, and around trucks and trailers. Ability to lift, push or pull, objects of various shapes, sizes and weights. Safely walk, reach, bend, climb, push, twist, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the essential job duties. Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time. Environmental: Primarily indoors with some outdoor work. High noise level. Uniforms, ear and eye protection provided. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Eligibility for paid holidays at time of hire. PTO accrual begins on first day of employment. 401(k) 401 (k) match Compensation based on education and experience. GTG Peterbilt is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Diesel Technician will perform service and repair on heavy-duty trucks of all makes and models. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing routine maintenance, and completing engine overhauls.