1st Shift Diesel Technician Level 1

$31 - $38/Yr

ATS Services - Saint Cloud, MN

Full-time

Saint Cloud, MN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) is a family-owned company that has earned its place as a respected industry leader, with sustained growth across the nation. ATS is committed to helping people succeed by delivering worldwide Transportation Solutions. It's an exciting time to make an impact. Pairing your passion and drive with our commitment to your success, sky's the limit! Find your place in the ATS family today. #WeAreATS

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance and repair on diesel tractors using ATS and OEM guidelines to ensure that the tractors are operating correctly to minimize unplanned failures.
• Perform all necessary/scheduled preventative maintenance services e.g., oil and grease, air filters, etc.
• Complete DOT inspections on outgoing trucks to verify that all necessary repairs have been made.
• Inspect, troubleshoot and repair engines, drivetrain, hydraulic, fuel, air, electrical, HVAC, brakes and suspension.
• Install and work with all types of onboard electronic equipment.
• Inspect and repair internal engine parts, injectors, timing gears, camshafts, etc.
• Inspect and repair internal driveline part, transmission gears, and differential gears.
• Perform diagnostics and advanced diagnostics with OEM software.
• Perform ECM Data updates and program ECM data.
• Record all parts and repair work into computer system to track cost of repairs.
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment including tools, equipment, shop, and customer's tractors / sleepers to high appearance standards.
• Ensure safety procedures are implemented and followed and PPE is used at all times.
• Perform new vehicle inspections and final assembly including factory warranty repairs and computer diagnostics and programming.
• Participate in online OEM training.
• Attend factory sponsored training classes as required to maintain certifications required for warranty.
• Perform work as outlined on repair orders efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealership, factory, and customer standards.
• Meet level 1 standard time rating (95%+).
• Meet level 1 rework frequency.
• Meet level 1 Quality Assurance Performance (97-99.9%).
• Furnish basic tools; ATS will provide specialty tools to perform functions of the job.
• Meet all ATS and department objectives and deadlines.
• Follow all ATS and department policies and procedures.
• Work within budget that is set for the department.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Two year AAS Degree in medium/heavy truck diesel program and/or seven years of equivalent experience in related field e.g., automotive, medium/heavy equipment, trailer repair, etc.
• Commercial Driver's Class A or B.
• Must be DOT certified and have a working knowledge of DOT regulations and Out of Service parameters.
• Have brake certification and working knowledge of brake systems.
• Have OSHA tire training.
• Be proficient with welding MIG and aluminum.
• Have 609 A/C certification.
• Have ATS brake and wheel end training.
• Have forklift certification.
• Be able to operate all related shop equipment.
• Good communications skills (written, verbal, listening).
• Competent in using computers including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Good decision-making, problem-solving, attention to detail and customer service skills (internal/external).
• Good electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read installation manuals and understand manufacturer training.

Benefits

• $2,000 Sign-on bonus!
• Competitive hourly rate plus bonus
• Stability
• Annual safety boot, safety glasses, and tool allowance
• Tool insurance
• Uniforms are provided and laundered
• Industry leading technology and tools
• You will start to earn PTO upon hire
• 401k + company match
• Employee discount programs
• Multiple health insurance plan options to fit your needs
• Mounted tire program (No mounting tires!)