Tampa Florida Kenworth is currently accepting applications for Entry level and Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanics. Responsibilities include the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of Class 8 trucks. Candidates must be mechanically inclined and experienced technicians must have 3-5 years experience. Excellent benefits offered. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive work environment and a growing dealer group.
Please note: This is an ongoing job posting. Experienced technicians may also be considered for mobile positions.*
Responsibilities:
Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on medium and heavy duty vehicles.
Troubleshoots various systems, to include electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, and suspension, identifies needed repairs and performs corrective action.
Writes up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the cause of failure and the repair procedure(s) used.
Primary Duties:
Uses diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults in medium and heavy duty vehicles and interprets test results.
Reads written fault description on Repair Order and determines the most efficient repair procedure.
Communicates with and provides Shop Foreman with accurate and detailed repair information for inclusion on the Repair Order.
Obtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairs to a repair.
Communicates with parts department personnel to obtain or order the parts necessary to repair vehicles.
Performs road test on customer vehicles to assist in problem isolation or to verify repair procedure.
Tracks and charges clocked hours to the proper corresponding Repair Order operation.
Writes up clear, accurate, and detailed repair description of each operation on the corresponding Repair Order, to include a description of the cause of failure and the correction and/or repair procedure used.
Interacts with customers in a professional and positive manner.
Assists other technicians with repair procedures as needed.
Associates degree (AA) or comparable work experience; Bachelors Degree preferred
Three to five years heavy duty truck sales or related experience
Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
Ability to read and interpret truck specification lists and various other technical bulletins
Ability to demonstrate or display extensive product knowledge to customer and staff to assist with purchase decisions
Must be highly organized, detail oriented and results driven
Ability to prioritize and handle numerous tasks simultaneously
Ability to work well under pressure while assisting a wide variety of customers and fostering relationships with key industry contacts
Effective written and oral communication skills
Effective computer, mathematical and customer service skills
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop and lift/move up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Ability to work 8 - 10 hour days, including overtime hours as needed
Ability to work outdoors and in an environment with occasional exposure to weather elements
Numbers & Facts
Location
Tampa, FL
Skills
CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
HVACunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Repair Ordersunmatched
Road Testsunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Testingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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