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Werner Enterprises · 4 months ago

Diesel Technician

Werner Enterprises is a logistics company seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair diesel tractors. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, providing customer service to drivers, and maintaining a clean work environment while ensuring parts procurement and training of less experienced mechanics.

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Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems on diesel tractors as indicated on work orders or discovered during inspection. Repairs will be made to the following: minor and major electrical, engine electronic controls, clutch replacement and adjustment, differential replacement, exhaust repairs, u-joints, cab interior, wheel seals, brakes, air bags and leveling valve, shocks, thermostats, fan hub, air brake valves, air lines, air governor, air compressor, air drier, radiator, hoses, belts, alternators, batteries, lights, kingpins, shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, oxyacetylene operation, preventative maintenance, and heating and air conditioning. Document completed repairs on a work order
Operate tractor. This will include locating tractor and driving it into the shop, then parking equipment on the lot when repairs are completed
Customer service. This includes addressing and advising drivers on technical questions concerning their tractor
Clean work area. This will include cleaning floors, storing and cleaning shop and personal tools and equipment. Trash removal
Procure parts. This will include getting parts and materials from the parts room to make repairs to tractors
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel
Training. This will include training less experienced mechanics using hands on method and answering technical questions as they arise

Qualification

Diesel engine repairElectrical systems diagnosisAdvanced hand toolsPreventative maintenanceCustomer serviceTraining mechanics

Required

Must have advanced set of hand tools
Must have rollaway toolbox
Must have ½ drive impact and sockets
Must have digital volt/ohm/amp meter
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems on diesel tractors as indicated on work orders or discovered during inspection
Repairs will be made to minor and major electrical, engine electronic controls, clutch replacement and adjustment, differential replacement, exhaust repairs, u-joints, cab interior, wheel seals, brakes, air bags and leveling valve, shocks, thermostats, fan hub, air brake valves, air lines, air governor, air compressor, air drier, radiator, hoses, belts, alternators, batteries, lights, kingpins, shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, oxyacetylene operation, preventative maintenance, and heating and air conditioning
Document completed repairs on a work order
Operate tractor, including locating tractor and driving it into the shop, then parking equipment on the lot when repairs are completed
Customer service, including addressing and advising drivers on technical questions concerning their tractor
Clean work area, including cleaning floors, storing and cleaning shop and personal tools and equipment, and trash removal
Procure parts, including getting parts and materials from the parts room to make repairs to tractors
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel
Training less experienced mechanics using hands on method and answering technical questions as they arise

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
401(k) plan
Stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Life insurance
Disability plans
Other optional supplemental coverage

Company

Werner Enterprises

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Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1986-06-20IPO

Leadership Team

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H. Marty Nordlund
Sr. Executive Vice President
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James Johnson
Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Corp Secretary
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