Maintenance Technician - Truck at Global Profilers

Job Summary

• The Maintenance Technician – Truck is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a fleet of trucks used for transporting goods. The technician will ensure that all vehicles are maintained in optimal working condition and comply with safety and operational standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on trucks, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and other routine services.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trucks and conduct necessary repairs.
• Repair or replace faulty components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and lighting systems.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues with truck systems and provide accurate troubleshooting.
• Recommend repair solutions based on inspections and diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records for all repairs and services performed on trucks.
• Track parts usage and maintenance costs to provide updates to management.
• Ensure all trucks meet regulatory and safety standards.
• Perform regular safety checks on the vehicles and ensure that all work follows standard safety procedures.
• Manage and order parts as required to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working order.
• Respond to truck breakdowns and provide on-site repair services when necessary.
• Assist drivers with troubleshooting issues on the road when applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related course.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in truck maintenance or a similar role.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret truck schematics and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with drivers and management.