Heavy Truck Technician Job in Elk Run Heights, Iowa

Summary: The service technician is responsible for performing truck repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.  They will also oversee the work of any apprentice that may be assigned to the technician.

**This position is offering a Sign-on Bonus for the selected individual**

Responsibilities:

• Perform general job qualifications as outlined in the technician pay sheets based on the technician skill level.
• Receive repair orders from shop foreman and or service advisor and take to stall area. 
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts. 
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or ser¬vice work is required.
• Advise service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Document work performed legibly and accurately on hard card.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test techni¬cian, while be conscious of keeping the customer’s vehicle clean.  Ensure that customer’s trucks are kept clean.
• Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Keep shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes. Road-test vehicles to quality-check work performed.
• Follow federal, state and dealership safety standards.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• 4+ years of diesel maintenance experience is required
• Class B CDL is required
• ASE Certifications required at certain skill levels
• Must possess a valid clear driver's license.