What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Technician position at Atlantic Detroit Diesel Allison?
Overview
Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing complex and/or major mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including trucks, buses, engines, transmissions, transmission components, and subassemblies.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to manufacturer’s established guidelines and schedules.
- Ability to work with Allison diagnostic software and follow troubleshooting guidelines.
- Work with parts department to identify and order parts consistent with diagnosis.
- Ability to perform electrical and mechanical repairs, up to and including complete disassembly and rebuild. Will consider experience from any major OEM.
- Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner detailing labor operations (Complaint, Cause, Correction).
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Top pay rate offered for the following:
- Allison Transmission or any major heavy duty OEM transmission repair / rebuild experience.
- Cummins ISB, ISM, ISX, Cummins Insite experience
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED along with three to five years related experience OR Technical degree and certification in a diesel repair program.
- Full set of basic hand tools both standard and metric, including torque wrenches and toolbox.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, CDL a plus.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Electrical diagnostic familiarity – use of a multimeter, understanding schematics, basic circuit knowledge
- Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.
- Ability to utilize laptop and portable diagnostic tools required.
- Experience with Adobe and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) helpful.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- The trait of being dependable and trustworthy
- Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company policies and procedures
Competitive pay, a flexible work environment, and a well-built benefits program can be the foundation of your financial plan. From health insurance and retirement to paid time off, our wide range of benefits help you enjoy a balanced lifestyle and a promising future. We provide:
- 401(k) savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Holidays
- Vacation
- Employee-assistance program
- Medical programs
- Dental programs
- Vision programs
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee life and accident insurance
- Supplemental life and accident insurance
- Business travel accident insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible work schedules
- Sick time off
- Company-paid technician uniforms
- Annual safety-shoe allowance
- Annual prescription safety-glasses allowance
