Journey Level Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Hermiston, OR - Western Star Northwest
Hermiston, OR 97838
About the Job
Built upon over 30 years of helping customers satisfy their transportation needs, Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is an expanded network of 15 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Fuso, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.
We are the premier Dealership Family in the Pacific Northwest and we build our team with the best employees. The expertise and efficiency of our team delivers first class service to our customers, safely and reliably and we offer a variety of career opportunities across our dealership network.
Responsibilities:
Diesel Technicians at Freightliner Northwest:
- Run diagnostic tests and analyze results.
- Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Assist with and/or complete engine overhauls as well as other repairs identified during the diagnostic process.
- Develop technical skills through training opportunities
- Test equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; make necessary adjustments if required.
- Ensure the cleanliness of the shop.
At Freightliner Northwest, you will be working with cutting edge industry technologies. With the help of a team you can rely on and training to build your skill sets, we’ll coach and encourage you every step of the way in well equipped, safe facilities where you’re empowered to do what’s right - whether you’re performing routine maintenance or complete engine overhauls.
And we’ll pay accordingly. We offer a competitive starting salary and benefits including healthcare, 401k with company match, paid time off, vacation and holiday pay, and education assistance. But it doesn’t stop there. We also have a yearly work boot incentive, OSHA approved PPE and paid life insurance.
Your time is now.
Get your career on the right path.
Qualifications:
Heavy equipment dealership experience definitely helps; three years or more preferred. Bring your strong mechanical aptitude, team player mentality and belief in safety first to Team FNW.
Additional information
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities. Mechanics frequently lift up to 75 pounds and must have a full complement of tools.
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