What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadside Diesel Technician position at WORLD TRUCK TOWING & RECOVERY INC?
World Truck Towing & Recovery is hiring Roadside Diesel Technicians for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
A Roadside Diesel Technician is responsible for quickly diagnosing and repairing diesel-powered vehicles on the side of the road, responding to emergency calls, performing basic maintenance tasks, and replacing necessary parts while equipped with a mobile service truck, often requiring excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in challenging weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Emergency Response : Promptly respond to roadside assistance calls related to diesel trucks and other heavy vehicles.
- Diagnostics and Repairs : Accurately diagnose mechanical issues with diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other vehicle systems using diagnostic tools.
- Basic Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes, fluid level checks, tire pressure adjustments, and battery checks.
- Part Replacement : Replace malfunctioning parts like filters, belts, hoses, and minor components on-site.
- Mobile Service : Effectively utilize a stocked service truck with tools, parts, and necessary equipment to complete repairs on the roadside.
- Safety Procedures : Adhere to strict safety protocols while working on the roadside, including proper vehicle positioning and hazard light usage.
- Documentation : Accurately document repair details, parts used, and customer information.
- Customer Interaction : Provide professional customer service to stranded drivers, explaining repair needs and addressing concerns.
Required Skills and Qualifications :