SWS Equipment, LLC ยท 3 months ago
Senior Truck Technician
SWS Equipment, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Truck Technician responsible for performing advanced preventive and corrective maintenance on heavy equipment vehicles. The successful candidate will lead diagnostic efforts, mentor junior technicians, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills while ensuring high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Perform advanced-level preventive and corrective maintenance on commercial trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment
Lead diagnostic efforts and provide guidance to other technicians on complex repairs
Diagnoses malfunctions and repairs diesel engines, automatic electronic transmissions and transaxles, manual drive trains and axles, drive shafts, differentials, suspension and steering systems, hydraulic/air/anti-lock brake systems, electrical and electronic systems, heating and air conditioning systems, low-pressure air systems, fuel systems, lubrication systems, exhaust systems, hydraulic systems, radio systems, and other types of communication equipment
Performs preventive maintenance, repairs and overhauls diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and equipment
Generates and maintains vehicle and equipment maintenance records and work orders; makes emergency service calls when necessary and assists other Mechanics as needed
Punctual, regular and reliable attendance is essential for successful job performance
Qualification
Required
5+ years of progressive experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy-duty equipment required
Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with heavy truck systems and components
Communicate clearly and concisely with co-workers, team members, and customers, both verbally and in writing
Work independently with minimal supervision, following broad direction and handling high-pressure environments
Read and understand complex mechanical, electrical, and maintenance information, including repair manuals and schematics
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems in vehicles and equipment
Maintain physical ability to repair, replace, and install various equipment, including operating tools, power equipment, and diagnostic systems
Perform work in outdoor and indoor environments, handling exposure to weather, chemicals, hazardous substances, and dangerous equipment
Use specialized equipment like scan tools, welders, and diagnostic devices to perform repairs and maintenance
Operate and repair diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, steering, and other key components
Build effective working relationships with colleagues and communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences
Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality standards and continuous improvement
Preferred
ASE (E1-E3) certified desired
Class B Commercial Driver's License is strongly preferred