- Salary
- $21 – $56
- Location
- Westfield, MA
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Certification
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Advantage Truck Group (ATG) has a job opportunity for an experienced Diesel Technician. ATG has competitive hourly pay rates plus performance bonuses, competitive benefits and a truly supportive team environment. We offer state of the art training programs to help you build your skills and increase your earning potential.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Rotating Saturday schedule
Compensation
- Hourly pay rates $21 to $56 D.O.E.
- Overtime pay rate time and a half
- Bonus monthly performance pay program
Benefits
- FULL BENEFITS DAY ONE
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability - Company paid
- Life Insurance - Company paid
- Paid time off - 15 days* during first year (*prorated to hire date)
- Paid holidays - 7 per year
- 401K with 4% match
- Annual tool allowance
- Annual safety shoe allowance
Culture and Environment
- Career advancement opportunities
- Company training programs
- Company supplied uniforms
- Clean, modern facilities
- State of the art equipment
- Employee driven continuous improvement programs
- Performance recognition and rewards program
- Supportive leadership
- Learning environment
- Safe work standards
Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Test drive and Inspect vehicles,
- Diagnose malfunctions; consult with customers on diagnosis.
- Read and interpret diagnostic test results.
- Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, etc.
- Do routine maintenance, oil changes, battery check, lubricating equipment and parts.
- Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components.
- Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, mechanical or electrical equipment.
- Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run correctly after repair.
Requirements
- Certificate from technical or trade school preferred
- Minimum 2 - 4 years Technician experience
- Dealership experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- CDL and DOT health card preferred
Qualifications
- Physical demands are made on constant basis during the workday
- Requires ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, kneel, crouch
- Requires reaching with hands and arms, pull lift and twist
- Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders
- Position requires frequently moving equipment / parts weighing up to 50 pounds
- Candidates must pass a background check, MVR check, and pre-employment physical
Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Western Star and Freightliner dealer in New England with eight locations in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire, focused on providing a superior employee experience. ATG offers exciting career development opportunities through company paid training, and apprentice, co-op and internship programs. The company also actively gives back to the community through its charitable Haulin' 4 Hunger initiative along with supporting SkillsUSA.
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