Diesel Technician

Transwest

Superior, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$58 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Background Investigation, Braking Systems, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Customer Satisfaction, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diesel Engine, Disability Insurance, Driver's License, Federal Laws and Regulations, Flexible Spending Accounts, Hand Tools, Hazardous Materials Clean-Up, Hearing Impairment, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 80 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manual Dexterity, Multitasking, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Repair Orders, Road Tests, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Superior, WI
POSTED
14 days ago

Description

We're seeking a talented Diesel Technician to join the Transwest Team! Transwest is a leading provider of top-quality commercial trucks and transportation solutions. Committed to reliability and customer satisfaction, Transwest is dedicated to driving success in the transportation industry.

Why join the Transwest Team?

  • Exceptional Leadership
  • Beautiful, Updated & Clean Environment
  • Competitive PTO & Benefits Packages
  • Company Training
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Quick & Efficient Interview Process

We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
  • HSA and/or FSA
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Car Discount Program

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform repairs following OEM standards.
  • Adhere to company safety guidelines.
  • Communicate openly with management and other team members.
  • Perform work as outlined in repair orders.
  • Verify the warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
  • Perform work with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance to dealership and factory standards.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
  • Cross collaborate with the parts department in order to obtain parts.
  • Save and tag warranty parts.
  • Regularly communicate with the Shop Foreman and provide an educated recommendation if a repair order needs to be adjusted.
  • Summarize repairs and technician stories.
  • Record time punches.
  • Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.
  • Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
  • Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Treat dealership owned tools with respect and care.
  • Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
  • Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstance of; shift changes, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Physical Abilities:

  • Activities require a full range of motion including; handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
  • This position may require standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
  • This position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.
  • This position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 lbs.
  • Required to perform work inside and outside, in varying weather situations.
  • Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery.

Required Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license and MVR in good standing.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Independent Working Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Quick Thinking
  • Ability to work any shift if needed.
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.
  • Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.
  • Ability to obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment.
  • Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment.
  • Ability to pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.

Preferred Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks.
  • Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education

Job Details:

  • Type: Hourly
  • Compensation Range: $20.00 to $58.00 an Hour
  • Reports To: Service Manager
  • Shift: Tuesday - Saturday
  • Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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About the Company

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Transwest

  

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

  
A career at Transwest is your ticket to an exciting and rewarding future. Family owned and operated, Transwest has been a leader in the transportation industry in Colorado since the early 1990s. With an emphasis on hard work and community involvement, we have enjoyed tremendous growth, expanding our operations around the country and into nearly every sector of the industry, including vehicle sales, service, parts, manufacturing, logistics, and financing.

  

As an employee of Transwest, you will not only help to fuel our growth as a company, you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and elevate your career to the next stage. We believe in rewarding hard work and commitment, and we will do what we can to maximize your potential. Come and be a part of something great. Apply today!

  

We offer competitive wages and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability insurance, 401(K), paid holidays, paid vacation/personal time, paid training for employees, including all ASE's, Transwest Toolbox Program for new technicians and employee vehicle discount program.

  

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Why work for us?

  • 401K
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Mobile Phone Discount
  • Employee Events
  • Flexible Spend Account (FSA)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Merchandise Discounts
  • Vacation/PTO
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Virtual visits to Dr. (When covered by the company-sponsored health plan)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Aflac
  • Homeownership Benefit Program
  • Childcare discount and reimbursements  (Ask Transwest for more details)

  

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
https://www.transwest.com/