A regional multi-location commercial tire and mechanical services dealer is in search of high caliber experienced "Heavy Duty Alignment Techs"

You will be expected to deliver the highest quality of service to end user. Identify and address end user needs on all vehicle maintenance & repairs while following company safety policies

This position requires recent truck alignment experience. If you are a true professional, with superior skills, you need to apply today!

This position is available immediately!!!!

Position Includes:

• Competitive wages - depending on experience, commission, & frequent overtime
• Health Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Planning
• Possible relocation assistance for outstanding candidate

Job Duties:

A Heavy Duty Alignment Technician repairs and maintains both diesel and gasoline powered class 5 through 8 trucks. This position will be under direct supervision and guidance from the service manager and/or branch manager. Works on and occasionally oversees other technicians that inspect all components related to Heavy Truck and Trailer equipment so alignments can be properly performed.

• Diagnose Heavy Duty vehicles by identifying alignment related issues and/or any other existing issues that would negatively affect the vehicles operation.
• Inspect all components such as axles, wheel ends, steering, suspension, brackets, hangers, torque arms, and frames to determine excessive wear, broken parts, and safety issues.
• Perform repairs such as king pin replacements, wheel end service, steering box and steering component replacement, suspension component replacement, etc.
• Repair or replace faulty parts, as indicated by required testing or visual observations.
• Examine all truck components during the alignment process to ensure that all parts are within acceptable wear limits to allow for a safe and proper alignment.
• Ability to connect truck through an interface adapter and cabling to reset the steering wheel sensors after alignment has taken place
• Lubricates moving parts such as driveline components, hinged parts, suspension, and steering system components
• Operate alignment equipment and computer system (Hunter Alignment).
• Understands where and how to apply resources as they relate to the following: Maddenco POS system, Mitchell 1 (Truck Series & Pro Demand), Time Management Skills, Technician Productivity, Direct & Indirect Labor, and OEM Specific Programs
• Proficient in OEM specific systems and components, must take advantage of factory available training as directed, and occasionally perform training as requested.
• Prefer familiarity with Hunter alignment machines and computers
• Prefer Heavy Duty Certified in steering, suspension, and alignment
• Must be familiar with Heavy Duty suspension and steering repairs to include 3 axle alignments on road tractors.
• Execute repairs to factory specifications
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Must have good written and oral communication skills
• Other duties may be assigned

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have one (1) year of experience performing heavy duty vehicle alignments or a combination of trade school for heavy duty vehicle maintenance and experience

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• Safety conscious at all times.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and technical manuals.
• Ability to provide your own hand tools, as well as other specialized tools to effectively perform job duties.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer and/or smart phone skills.
• Knowledge with diagnostic equipment (OEM, aftermarket or applicable as determined by manufacture).
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of Maintenance Related Software order processing systems.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of VMRS codes, as well as TMC recommended practices.
• Basic understanding in Microsoft Office
• Must have strong organizational and time management skills, as well as close attention to detail.

An Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Workplace

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