Service Technician

Kenworth Sales Company
PENDLETON, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2022 CLOSED ON 1/30/2023

Job Posting for Service Technician at Kenworth Sales Company

Are you ready to join an industry leader with a strong foundation of success? Kenworth Sales Company was recently awarded the 2020 Dealer of the Year award and after 75 years of consistent excellence, we are still growing! 

The world learned just how essential the trucking industry is over the last couple of years! Come be a part of our success and the valuable impact the trucking industry has on our economy!
We have a great career opportunity for a Service Technician in our Pendleton, OR location! Earn from $20 to $35 an hour (DOE and certifications)! 
Enjoy a fast-paced work environment along with many opportunities for growth among our 23 locations in the West and 8 locations in the East. 

Full rich benefit package including medical, dental and vision and paid life ins as well as a 401K with an aggressive match, vacation and holiday pay.


JOB SUMMARY

The primary function of the Service Technician is to perform superior quality repairs to customer equipment, and make recommendations for further services as determined by the Technician in the course of the servicing. 
 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.  Receives repair order assignments from Service Manager.
2.  Performs work directed in repair order in a timely and thorough manner.  Maintains superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
3.  Advises Service Manager of any recommended changes in services ordered by customer.
4.  Determines if any further repairs or servicing should be recommended to customer, and communicates such recommendations to the Shop Lead and/or Service Writer.
5. Maintains a level of training and experience with specialized equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques necessary for superior servicing of the customer’s equipment. Attends training sessions as required from time to time by Service Manager.
6.  Performs additional repairs required when any piece of equipment is returned by customer because of Technician’s faulty workmanship.
7.  Maintain accurate work order records of work performed and time clocked on job.
8.  Follow all Warranty Vendor guidelines while keeping service desk informed. Mark and retain all parts as per warranty vendor guidelines.
9.  Accept and represent company department in all directed after hours call-out situations.
10. Keep work area in a functional and clean state.
11. Fortify a positive and cohesive work environment.
12. Aid and train apprentice technicians as directed by Service Manager.



QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or the equivalent
Working knowledge of truck repair and maintenance
Five years of previous experience
Ability to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely
Working knowledge of P/C and Laptop Computers
Driver's License with good driving record



 

WORKING CONDITIONS

This is a physically demanding position.  Will stand six to eight hours per shift.  Will stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle and feel.  Will lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds.  Will use hand and power tools, hoist and test equipment.  Will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes, paint, and other hazardous and nonhazardous materials.

 

BENEFITS

We offer a full benefits package with retirement and paid life insurance. Also includes vacation time, sick days and paid holidays
 

Kenworth Sales Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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