Truck Technician

Job Description Job Description

The Truck Technician will specialize in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty trucks, operating primarily as a solo technician. This role requires proficiency in vehicle diagnostics, system troubleshooting, and quality inspections, often utilizing OEM and third-party diagnostic software as well as manual methods. The technician must ensure safety compliance and perform preventive maintenance, with occasional travel to various job sites. Availability for on-call emergency repairs is also a key aspect of this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle diagnostics and system troubleshooting on heavy-duty trucks
• Conduct repair maintenance and parts replacement to ensure optimal truck function
• Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Calibrate equipment and manage tools effectively
• Use OEM and third-party diagnostic software alongside manual diagnostic techniques
• Travel occasionally to different job sites as required
• Provide on-call support for emergency repairs

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in truck maintenance
• Technical diploma in Diesel Mechanics or a related field
• Expertise in diesel engine repair, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Knowledge of brake systems and preventive maintenance practices
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and OEM software
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Effective communication skills