What are the responsibilities and job description for the Road Service Technician position at Tidewater Express?
Job Description : Under the supervision of the wrecker division Operations Manager, this full-time position will be responsible for roadside diagnosing and repairing heavy duty diesel vehicles or other equipment. This highly motivated, self-sufficient mechanic is expected to be a "walking example" of the organized professional operation that TEI strives to be. This individual will be assigned a work truck stocked with parts and heavy repair machinery. Personal hand tools should be provided by the applicant / future employee.
Requirements :
Must have at least 3 years' experience as a medium / heavy duty truck or school bus mechanic
Must demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
Must have excellent customer etiquette and communication skills
Have the ability and desire to form a close working relationship with other team members
Possess and use own hand tools
Must have, and keep current, a USA issued driver's license with a clean MVR
Maintain and / or repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic components on a wide variety of commercial vehicles and equipment within time limits as outlined in standard labor guidelines
Clean, manage, and maintain tools and vehicle assigned
Perform duties during regular working hours and when circumstances arise, additional duty time required to complete a dispatched call or task requested by management
Must be capable of frequent walking, standing, kneeling, stooping, heavy lifting, and carrying at least 50 poundsMust be willing and able to work outside and inside on slippery or uneven surfaces and ladders
Be comfortable with exposure with exposure to hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals, materials, and welding sparks
Assists service advisors and management by advising the most economical yet effective repair of customer or company equipment
Responsible for competent completion of daily maintenance and major repairs that are assignedSupport administrative policies and assigned duties
Pass pre-employment drug screening
Benefits :
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage
Medical insurance paid 100% by TEI at 5 year work anniversary
Life insurance policy
Legal and other supplemental coverage
Simple IRA with TEI matching contribution
PTO, Holiday, and Bereavement pay
