Diesel Mechanic Technician - Full Time

Company: Sapp Bros., Inc.
Location: Junction City
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Diesel Mechanic Technician- Excellent Commission

Are you looking for an opportunity to build a great career with a company where you and your efforts will truly be valued? Join our team at Sapp Bros.! We operate a chain of travel centers stretching from Utah to Pennsylvania, providing our customers with quality products, a clean environment, and a commitment to excellent service. We are currently looking for experienced and hard-working candidates to fill open Diesel Mechanic positions.

In this role, you will service heavy-duty trucks and trailers and will troubleshoot problems and conduct repairs in a thorough and efficient manner. We offer competitive compensation, tool assistance program, including benefits and plenty of opportunities for advancement. If you want a great job with a fantastic company, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you. Contact us today!

Job Responsibilities

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and other defects in our guests' heavy-duty semi-tractors and trailers, providing a full range of diesel repair and maintenance services.

Your specific duties in this role will include:

* Ensuring that customer needs are met in a professional, timely, and efficient manner

* Replacing and balancing tires, following established tire dismount and mount procedures

* Repairing or replacing starters, generators, and universal joints

* Adjusting and/or replacing brakes

* Discussing service and repair problems with customers when necessary

* Helping to complete work orders

* Performing emergency repairs in the field

* Performing minor arc welding

* Help train and advance other team members

* Ensuring that housekeeping guidelines are followed

* Following all established safety guidelines, including 100% compliance for Lock Out Tag Out

* Adhering to established drain plug torque procedures

* Performing additional duties assigned by your manager

* Operates service truck and provides road side repairs, including tires

Our Safety Mission Statement is to sustain zero accidents by providing a safe environment, worked in by safety minded employees

Requirements:

As a Diesel Mechanic, you must be reliable and hard working with strong mechanical and technical inclination. You must also be highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. It is also important that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a cooperative attitude, and a willingness to assist others.

Qualifications for the position include:

* High school graduate or GED, preferred

* Minimum 18 years of age

* Valid Driver's License with a good driving record

* Minimum 1 year of previously related experience in automotive or diesel, preferred

* A combination of training, education, and/or experience equivalent to the standards set forth by Sapp Bros service center

* Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems

* ASE Certification, preferred

* Ability to provide proper documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States

* Willingness to undergo a criminal background and employment reference check

As a Sapp Bros. employee you will be part of an established company with a long tradition of commitment to quality, ethics, and superior customer service. If you are in search of an opportunity to use your leadership, creativity, communication, and people skills in a fun and rewarding environment, then we have a place for you on our team. We offer opportunities for advancement and competitive compensation that includes a great benefits package.

Benefits Include:

* Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

* Life & Accident Insurance

* Prescription Plan

* 401k

* Paid Holidays & Vacation

* Education Assistance Program

* ASE Certifications paid for by company

* Tool Assistance Program

* Gym Membership Reimbursement

* Discounts on Gasoline & Diesel

* Store & Restaurant Discounts

* Career Advancement - We promote from within!%934755% %%install%%

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