Automotive Technician (Heavy Truck)
Core
Journeyman-level mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy-duty trucks, garbage packers, and specialized gasoline/diesel equipment.
Role type
Heavy truck automotive technician
Builds
Maintained and repaired heavy trucks, emergency vehicles, and municipal equipment
Domain
Transportation / Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diesel engine diagnosis, Gasoline engine diagnosis, Electrical repairs, Steering and suspension repair, Air brake system repair, Hydraulic system repair, Minor bodywork, Tire repair, Preventive maintenance, Fabrication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Manual tools, Gauges, Scan tools, Computer diagnostics
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engines, Perform electrical repairs on trucks, Inspect and repair steering, suspension, and air brake systems, Perform maintenance and repairs on hydraulic systems, Conduct preventive maintenance and tune-ups, Perform minor bodywork and fabricate parts, Retrieve equipment from worksites for repairs
Seniority
Journeyman-level, independent judgment under supervision
