Diesel Service Technician - Knoxville, United States - MHC Kenworth

    MHC Kenworth
    MHC Kenworth Knoxville, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Job Title

    Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic

    Business Function

    Service

    Branch Name

    MHC KENWORTH-KNOXVILLE

    Date

    Address

    1400 AULT ROAD

    City

    Knoxville

    State

    TN

    Job Overview & Essential Functions

    Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic.

    The role of the Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic performs heavy-duty mechanical repair under general supervision, receiving on the job training in a development program to achieve Service Journeyman status.


    • Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical duties.
    • Gains experience by working on the following items with minimal supervision: engine overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-up, and general maintenance.
    • Works on major components with close supervision.
    • Performs trouble shooting on minor problems.
    • Attends training sessions and meetings.
    • Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
    • Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
    • Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
    • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
    SAFETY-SENSITIVE

    This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position.

    Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.

    Qualifications


    • CDL preferred.
    • Minimum three years hands-on experience or graduate of vocational courses.
    • A/C, Brake and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required.
    • Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.
    Benefits


    • Competitive Salary
    • Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
    • Disability and Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off program
    • 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Internal Promotion Opportunities
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • On the Job Training
    About Us

    MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded.

    MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services.

    We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled