About this role
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Cloquet, MN 55720Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $30.00 - $45.00 HourlyJob Shift: Second ShiftCompany Introduction:
Our family-owned and operated business is 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 team. If you possess a strong work ethic and an appetite to increase your experience, skill set and knowledge as a Diesel Service Technician (Carrier Experience) with an established organization, you could be the right fit for Rihm Family Companies. Please apply today.
BENEFITS WE OFFER:
VERY COMPETETIVE PAY!
Flexible hours
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
Night shift bonus
POSITION SUMMARY: To efficiently and effectively diagnose and repair vehicles and components. Willingness to learn Carrier refrigeration is added plus
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accept assigned jobs from supervisor
Perform work at or above efficiency standards
Diagnose cause and malfunction and performs repairs
Save and tag parts for warranty or as requested
Examine assigned vehicle to determine if further repairs are needed or recommended
Communicate with supervisor immediately if additional work is needed, if outlined work is not needed or if repairs cannot be completed in a reasonable or promised time
Document in detail, work performed on repairs
Road test when required
Participate in training as required
Keep abreast of manufacturer bulletins
Report tool, machinery or equipment defects to supervisor
Keep shop areas clean and safe
Maintain and accountable for all company owned tools, materials and equipment
Understand and comply with all federal, state and local regulations
Perform all duties and activities in a safe manner
Report any safety issues immediately to a supervisor
Other duties to meet business requirements
QualificationsESSENTIAL EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in heavy duty and medium truck repair along with exceptional mechanical, analytical, and reasoning skills.
KEY ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS / CHARACTERISTICS:
Honest
Dependable
Organized
Resourceful
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Trade school certification in automotive or truck maintenance and repair
ADDITIONAL:
Must have valid Driver’s License or ability to acquire commercial license (class B) a plus
Ability to pass DOT drug screen and physical
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
The employee is regularly required to use arms, hands and fingers to feel, grasp, push, pull or squeeze and reach.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear.
The employee is often required to climb and occasionally required to balance.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration.
The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of tasks, responsibilities or duties. Rihm Family Companies reserves the right to amend this document to meet legal, business and organizational requirements as necessary.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
About RIHM FAMILY COMPANIES
Rihm Family Companies, Inc. (RFC) is a 4th generation family-owned and operated business focused on providing exceptional service in the heavy-duty truck industry. RFC employs more than 350 people in 21 locations, and includes Rihm Kenworth, the second-oldest continually operated Kenworth truck dealer in the world; RMC Truck Parts, a parts sales company; Rihm Leasing, a truck rental and leasing company; and Rihm Global Sales, which handles international truck and parts sales. Founded in 1932 under the name Rihm Motor Company, Inc., Rihm is a growth-oriented company, committed to doing the right thing – treating others as we would like to be treated.