Description

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Truck Technician Trainee will assist Technicians to perform operational duties relating to trucks and/or engine service and repair. Position will involve a 12-week training program in Lisle, IL, attending Peterbilt Certification classes at Universal Technical Institute. The training period will be paid (40-hour work week), housing and tuition will be provided by the company.

Certification earned during training:

• Peterbilt Service Boot Camp
• Peterbilt Electrical Fundamentals
• Introduction to Peterbilt HVAC Systems
• EPA Section 609 Certification
• Diagnosing Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH)
• PACCAR MX Engine Service Technician System Operation
• PACCAR MX Engine Service Technician System Diagnostics
• Hands-On Electrical Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Relay Circuits
• Suspensions
• Model 579 Service Training
• Model 579 Electrical

COMPETENCIES LIST AND DESCRIBE:

• Follow safe working practices / procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work with supervisor to follow a career development plan. Complete service reports as required. Maintain personnel time cards
• Communicate effectively with and work harmoniously and constructively with other employees and customers. Attend required training classes.
• Follow clear verbal and written instructions. Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Locate and use service literature and/or technical information.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• A vocational diploma or degree in diesel or truck repair, equivalent military training, or previous equivalent experience is preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb+ pulling
• Up and down stairs, standing, sitting and climbing onto/into trucks.
• Frequent movement requiring hands, wrists and fingers.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.

EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor