Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic)

Company: Dobbs Peterbilt
Location: Jackson
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Signing bonuses available for Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic)!The Dobbs Truck Group is a growth company that successfully expands our operations and customer base through a high-quality team of employees.Dobbs Truck Group operates 23 commercial truck dealerships through two operating companies - Dobbs Peterbilt and Western Truck Center. These dealerships represent some of the best commercial truck brands including Peterbilt, Volvo, Mack, Autocar, and Hino and include locations in Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington.We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k), as well as paid vacation and sick leave. Our Company is looking for long-term employees that we can invest in and grow with as we pursue our mission of being the premier commercial truck dealer group.Our Diesel Technicians are responsible for the diagnosis and repair of all vehicles and equipment serviced by the Company's facilities. Diesel Technicians are expected to perform with the highest degree of professional competence as it relates to quality of work, product knowledge, and customer service.Minimum Job Qualifications18 years of ageMinimum tool requirements for job responsibilitiesDesired Job QualificationsHigh school graduate, GED, or one year work experienceOne year heavy duty truck experienceAbility to Perform Vehicle Lubrication Systems and D.O.T. Safety InspectionsDependable team player with a positive attitudeMental Capability RequirementsComprehensionAbility to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutionsOrganizationAbility to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminologyReasoning and Decision MakingAbility to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unitCommunicationAbility to complete routine forms, use existing form letters and/or conduct routine oral communicationMathematicsAbility to compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposesPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit.The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; extreme heat and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions. The noise level is normally loud.We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerDobbs Truck Group operates 23 commercial truck dealerships through two operating companies - Dobbs Peterbilt and Western Truck Center.Dobbs Peterbilt and Western Truck Center are equal opportunity employers that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience, and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. Dobbs Peterbilt and Western Truck Parts do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, ancestry, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, or marital status; or on the basis of age against persons whose age is 40 and over, or on the basis of physical or mental disability; or to disabled veteransor to Vietnam veterans.We are proud to be an affirmative action employer and encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to join our team. #ZR

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