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    Traveling Diesel Technician - Des Moines, United States - Housby Mack, Inc.

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    Description

    Location:
    Multiple Sites throughout the United States


    FLSA Status:
    Non-Exempt


    PRIMARY PURPOSE:


    Housby is looking for a Traveling Diesel Technician to join our service team This position will require travel to various job sites across the US in order to diagnose and repair vehicles according to OEM guidelines, with little to no supervision.


    WHY HOUSBY?:


    Housby, a family-owned business for over 50 years, offers a flexible environment, a competitive benefits and compensation package, and most importantly, a culture that promotes growth along with celebrating success.

    Ranked as a top workplace by employees in the state of Iowa for 6 consecutive years, here at Housby we realize that our greatest asset remains our employees.


    EXPECTATIONS:
    Essential duties including the following. Other duties may be assigned.


    • Essential duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
    • Diagnose and complete basic and complex repair activities at customer sites.
    • Maintain equipment by performing inspections to identify work and/or damaged parts.
    • Diagnose and repair vehicles according to OEM guidelines.
    • Correct vehicle deficiencies by replacing, repairing, and adjusting parts. This may include disassembly of major components, subcomponents, or systems to include engine, drive train, electrical, air conditioning, cabs, clutches, or other components.
    • Perform repairs within given timelines.
    • Complete road tests for vehicles, which may include the need to drive such vehicles.
    • Document detailed steps taken for repairs, and properly document time needed to complete repairs via computer system.
    • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on vehicles.
    • Properly dispose of any fluids.
    • Clean workspace when repairs are complete.
    • Engage with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
    • Maintain a professional image at all times.
    • Follow general safety rules for each job.
    • Must supply tools to make job as efficient as possible.
    • Must be able to travel out of state on a frequent basis for weeks at a time
    • Complete continuing education courses as needed.

    SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

    • At least 4 years of heavy duty diesel mechanic experience required.
    • Certification from a diesel mechanic trade school preferred (or equivalent experience).
    • Training on multiple different classes of heavy-duty trucks is highly preferred.
    • Class A or B CDL is required.
    • Possess a strong attention to detail.
    • Ability to ready and comprehend instructions and information.
    • General computer skills.
    • Must demonstrate and follow Housby's Core Values
    • Ability to travel up to 90% of the time.

    EDUCATION:

    • High school diploma or GED required.
    • Willing to continue education as directed is a plus.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • Safety glasses and safety shoes are required at all times.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
    • Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.
    • Be able to withstand hot summer and cold winter temperatures.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    • The work environment for this position is varied due to the differences in our work sites. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic and outside weather conditions.
    • Works indoors and outdoors
    • Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
    • Some weekends and evening hours will be required.

    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

    • Competitive hourly rate of $ $44.00 per hour. (Based on Experience)
    • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more
    • 9 Paid Holidays (Including your Birthday off)
    • 120 hours of PTO after your first full year of employment.
    • Service truck provided.
    • All travel accommodations paid for, including all meals while traveling - $61/day for per diem.
    • Energetic and transparent work environment with a great company culture.
    • Ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.
    Housby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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