Truck Technician

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Truck Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing trucks to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Location: Glastonbury, Lorrimers, Jamaica
Client will pay relocation fee and accommodation fee.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Truck Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing trucks to ensure optimal performance and safety. You will inspect, diagnose, and resolve mechanical issues using advanced tools and techniques while adhering to all safety standards

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing oil to ensure proper vehicle running
• Inspect various parts of trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings and steering mechanisms to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively
• Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
• Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
• Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running properly and to find issues to determine what the solution will be
• Replace parts, valves, bearings and gears as needed and repair vehicle cooling and heating systems
• Measure vehicle emissions to ensure they are in the proper limits
• Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions
  
  

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly Excellent customer service skills
• Must be comfortable with working in awkward positions or cramped spaces Preferred
• Technical certification or degree
• Experience working with diagnostic computers Previous experience as a diesel mechanic

Job Ref: MR