What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician position at Peterbilt of Norfolk?
Description and Purpose:
The Service Department is an integral part of the Company’s success. The Diesel Technician will perform mechanical repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and rebuilds of heavy-duty trucks and other related equipment.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions or damage
- Perform all mechanical repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and rebuilds of heavy-duty trucks and other related equipment
- Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, when applicable
- Use equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices
- Use electronic test equipment to locate and correct malfunctions in fuel and emissions control systems
- Inspect belts, hoses, steering systems, brakes, fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas for additional repairs needed
- Test electronic computer components to ensure that they are working properly
- Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
EEO/AA Employer.
Pre-employment background check, physical, breath alcohol test, and drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30
