Level 4 Diesel Technician

TCI Rental and Leasing is Now Hiring for a Level 4 Heavy Duty Lead Truck Technician! 

$3000 Sign on Bonus offered

Monday through Saturday- Day shift- 8 AM to 5PM

Pay $29.00 – $33.00 / hour Depending on Experience for our New Shreveport, LA. location!

Apply online at: careers.tcitransportation.com

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You will diagnose, adjust, and repair all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Engines (gas and diesel), Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials/Power dividers, PTO systems, Starters/Alternators, Refrigeration systems, Air conditioning systems (including cold and hot units), Fan clutches, Engine electronics (gas/diesel), Power steering systems, and Steering gear box (manual and power).

Major Responsibilities:

Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment.
Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
Maintain work area appearance and safety
Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly
Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
Adjust and replace brake, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications
Specialize in repairing/rebuilding and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
All employees required to follow Federal,State,Local regulatory and environmental laws .
Must be able to read and write legibly in English.
Examples of responsibilities for each classification are not meant to be all inclusive or restrictive ; employee may perform other work related duties.

Qualifications:

6 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Vocational/Technical or certification preferred
Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications preferred
Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and power tools) required
A valid driver’s license is required
Current CDL license with air brake certification preferred, willingness to acquire CDL if you do not have one.
Must have a positive attitude and willingness to grow in position; through a series of self managed online training will be required during employment with TCI.
Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems.

Benefits:

Weekly Paychecks / Direct Deposit Available
Safety Incentives up to $300 Quarterly upon meeting requirements
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage / Critical Illness Insurance
Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
401K with Company Match
Holiday Pay
Employee Discount Programs