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Central Power

Service Technician

Central Power, Colby, Kansas, United States, 67701

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Colby - Colby, KS 67701. Overview. Salary Range:

$20.00 - $35.00 Hourly . Description.

Position Title: Diesel Service Technician

Reporting to: Service Manager

Department: Service

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.

Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a Diesel Service Technician to help support that mission.

Job Summary The Diesel Service Technician is responsible for the In-Shop floor technical assistance for mechanics, repairs and service/maintenance as directed by the Service Foreman.

Responsibilities

Perform service and maintenance on all makes and models of heavy-duty trucks

Use OEM diagnostic software to perform repairs in line with dealer and manufacturer specifications

Perform heavy-duty engine swings, transmission replacements, air brake services and chassis repairs

In-depth repair of engine and transmission-related components (Training provided!)

In-frame overhaul of heavy-duty engines to include gear train inspection, cylinder head replacement, piston and connecting rod replacement and main bearing replacement to factory specifications

Rebuilding of Allison transmissions in dedicated overhaul area

Operation of state-of-the-art engine, transmission and chassis dynos to aid in diagnostics and ensure correct operation following repairs

Clock on to work orders

Repair various components of on-highway vehicles

Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.

Troubleshoot and Diagnose

Inspect, operate and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities and conformance to customer specifications

Performs repairs as directed by the Service Foreman

Complete all timekeeping requirements to track labor in jobs

Complete all paperwork necessary to perform repairs as directed

Other responsibilities as designated by and at the discretion of management

Great Benefits

Highly Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Certification Training

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required. A technical school certificate in related field such as Automotive/Diesel Technology, or Welding/Fabrication preferred

A minimum of two (2) years of related experience in manual fabrication from blueprint specifications. Must have experience using both standard and metric measures

A good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions

Strong diagnostic skills

Ability to consistently repair components and equipment in line with dealer and manufacturers, flat-rate time standards

Strong mechanical skills

Good verbal and written communications skills

Commitment to maintaining an orderly and safe working environment

Work Conditions This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.

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