What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician/Mechanic IV position at Rihm Kenworth?
Company Overview
Rihm Family Companies is a family-owned and operated business driven by our 4 Es of Doing Business - Effective, Efficient, Equity and Expansion. We look for exceptional candidates who embrace our values to join our organization.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic with an established background in the industry to join our team. This is an hourly base wage rate position depending on knowledge, skills, abilities, professional certifications, and years of experience. Your hours will follow a set schedule of days and hours with opportunities for overtime.
Benefits
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Work Environment
Rihm Family Companies is a family-owned and operated business driven by our 4 Es of Doing Business - Effective, Efficient, Equity and Expansion. We look for exceptional candidates who embrace our values to join our organization.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic with an established background in the industry to join our team. This is an hourly base wage rate position depending on knowledge, skills, abilities, professional certifications, and years of experience. Your hours will follow a set schedule of days and hours with opportunities for overtime.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Personal Time Off Plan (PTO) Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Savings Plan Employer Match
- Employer Paid Basic Term Life and AD&D Coverage
- Employer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Short Term Disability Available with Employer Contribution
- Supplemental Insurance Available (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)
- Company Paid Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Discounts (ex. Verizon Employee Discount)
- Red Wing Shoe Safety Footwear Program
- Annual Tool Reimbursement Program
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair engine and chassis issues on primarily Kenworth trucks, but also Peterbilt, International, Freightliner, vocational vehicles, and other makes.
- Complete all work according to manufacturer's policies and procedures as they relate to labor operations, time, and repair order documentation.
- Ensure customer vehicles are returned at the same level of cleanliness prior to being serviced.
- Maintain a clean and professional work environment including tools, equipment, shop, and service truck to high appearance standards.
- Attend training classes as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 years Fleet or Dealership experience
- Possess own tools
Preferred Qualifications
- ASE certification
- CDL certification
Physical Demands
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Frequently use arms, hands, and fingers to feel, grasp, push, pull, squeeze, and/or reach.
- Regularly stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear.
- Climb occasionally and balance rarely.
Work Environment
- Exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration.
- May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
- Noise level is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
