About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Colby - Colby, KS 67701Salary Range: $24.00 - $40.00 HourlyPosition Title: Diesel Service Technician
Reporting to: Service Manager
Department: Service
Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954. Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a Diesel Service Technician to help support that mission.
JOB SUMMARY
The Diesel Service Technician is responsible for the In-Shop floor technical assistance for mechanics, repairs and service/maintenance as directed by the Service Foreman.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform service and maintenance on all makes and models of heavy-duty trucks
Use of OEM diagnostic software to perform repairs in line with dealer and manufacturer specifications
Perform heavy-duty engine swings, transmission replacements, air brake services and chassis repairs
In-depth repair of engine and transmission-related components (Training provided!)
In-frame overhaul of heavy-duty engines to include gear train inspection, cylinder head replacement, piston and connecting rod replacement and main bearing replacement to factory specifications
Rebuilding of Allison transmissions in dedicated overhaul area
Operation of state-of-the-art engine, transmission and chassis dynos to aid in diagnostics and ensure correct operation following repairs
Clock on to work orders
Repair various components of on-highway vehicles
Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
Troubleshoot and Diagnose
Inspect, operate and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities and conformance to customer specifications
Performs repairs as directed by the Service Foreman
Complete all timekeeping requirements to track labor in jobs
Complete all paperwork necessary to perform repairs as directed
Other responsibilities as designated by and at the discretion of management
Great Benefits
Highly Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
401k with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid Certification Training
Opportunity for advancement
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED required. A technical school certificate in related field such as Automotive/Diesel Technology, or Welding/Fabrication preferred
A minimum of two (2) years of related experience in manual fabrication from blueprint specifications. Must have experience using both standard and metric measures
A good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions
Strong diagnostic skills
Ability to consistently repair components and equipment in line with dealer and manufacturers, flat-rate time standards
Strong mechanical skills
Good verbal and written communications skills
Commitment to maintaining an orderly and safe working environment
WORK CONDITIONS
Physical Demands/Work Environment
This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified at the time of hire.
CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen (including THC).
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