Ballard Truck Centers
Ballard Truck Center is a family-owned business providing the best experience in the full-service commercial trucks industry in the northeast. Ballard’s dedicated team of technicians and representatives have earned them the title of #1 in Customer Satisfaction in the US by Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks USA Dealer of the Year time and time again. Whether it is sales, service, parts, leasing, or rentals - Ballard’s been keeping the community rolling for over 100 years. Ballard Truck Center in Wareham, MA has immediate openings for Diesel Technicians.
Job Overview The Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing all tractor and trailer repairing estimation diagnosis and correction following standard operating procedures (SOP’s). Completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, and performs technical repairs and/or replacement.
Duties & Responsibilities - Diesel Technician
Follows workplace and vehicle safety procedures consistently.
Follows MSDS training and guidelines.
Able to perform proper Preventive Maintenance - lube, filters, inspection - includes truck appearance, interior and exterior, cab related, safety, security
Basic electrical - repair and replace starters/alternators/batteries
Inspect & replace basic engine components
Proficient at brake diagnostic/repair & replace/adjustments
Direct/Indirect labor accountability (completing personal paperwork)
Follow good housekeeping standards
Inspect & replace drive line components
Remove and replace transmission and clutch (R&R)
Advanced and continually upgrading tools
Valve and injector adjustments
Remove and replace steering & chassis components
Basic welding & cutting 20. Fifth wheel service and rebuild/ king pin wear
Remove & replace all engines
Diagnostic Computer Skills
Citation corrections/ sign off
May perform accident repairs on tractors or trailers
Responsible for completing all franchise mandated training (online and on site -travel may be required)
Must be able to communicate with internal customers (i.e. other shop associates, drivers, other maintenance shops, etc.) on such things as stances, wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates.
Perform any other duties as required.
Basic Requirements - Diesel Technician
Must be 18 years of age or older
Be able to pass a background check and drug test
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have a least 3 years relevant experience
Have excellent communication skills and be willing to work as part of a team
Have at least basic computer skills
Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more
Own necessary basic tools
Benefits - Diesel Technician
Tool Allowance
Boot Allowance
Competitive Pay
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
9 Paid Holidays a Calendar Year
401(k) Plan
Medical and Dental Insurance
Short-Term, Long-Term, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company paid uniforms
Pay Range $22-$35 per hour.
(Depending on experience, certifications, and skill level (entry level through A level tech)).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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Job Overview The Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing all tractor and trailer repairing estimation diagnosis and correction following standard operating procedures (SOP’s). Completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, and performs technical repairs and/or replacement.
Duties & Responsibilities - Diesel Technician
Follows workplace and vehicle safety procedures consistently.
Follows MSDS training and guidelines.
Able to perform proper Preventive Maintenance - lube, filters, inspection - includes truck appearance, interior and exterior, cab related, safety, security
Basic electrical - repair and replace starters/alternators/batteries
Inspect & replace basic engine components
Proficient at brake diagnostic/repair & replace/adjustments
Direct/Indirect labor accountability (completing personal paperwork)
Follow good housekeeping standards
Inspect & replace drive line components
Remove and replace transmission and clutch (R&R)
Advanced and continually upgrading tools
Valve and injector adjustments
Remove and replace steering & chassis components
Basic welding & cutting 20. Fifth wheel service and rebuild/ king pin wear
Remove & replace all engines
Diagnostic Computer Skills
Citation corrections/ sign off
May perform accident repairs on tractors or trailers
Responsible for completing all franchise mandated training (online and on site -travel may be required)
Must be able to communicate with internal customers (i.e. other shop associates, drivers, other maintenance shops, etc.) on such things as stances, wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates.
Perform any other duties as required.
Basic Requirements - Diesel Technician
Must be 18 years of age or older
Be able to pass a background check and drug test
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have a least 3 years relevant experience
Have excellent communication skills and be willing to work as part of a team
Have at least basic computer skills
Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more
Own necessary basic tools
Benefits - Diesel Technician
Tool Allowance
Boot Allowance
Competitive Pay
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
9 Paid Holidays a Calendar Year
401(k) Plan
Medical and Dental Insurance
Short-Term, Long-Term, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company paid uniforms
Pay Range $22-$35 per hour.
(Depending on experience, certifications, and skill level (entry level through A level tech)).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ballard Truck Centers by 2x
Get notified about new Diesel Technician jobs in Wareham, MA.
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