Truck Technician Trainee

Peterson Trucks has a need for a Truck Technician Trainee at our Albany, OR location. Under the guidance of an experienced Technician, the person in the position performs service repair and maintenance activities on all makes and models of On-Highway Trucks, Busses, RV's, and more. Job functions include the following.
Perform the following service operations under close supervision from an experienced Technician:

• Analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions
• Pre-delivery setup and installation on all makes and models of truck engines and related products
• Repair, replace or rebuild engines and related systems and components
• Test drive vehicles after repair to verify equipment is in proper working order
• Write service reports that accurately document activities
• Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner to enable other employees to do their job in a timely manner

QUALIFICATIONS

A candidate for the opening needs an Associates Degree from a fully accredited college or technical/vocational school in Diesel Technology or other closely related field; or a minimum of 2 years of directly related work experience.

Peterson Trucks, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A drug screen and background check is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Albany, OR 97322: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person