PacLease Service Technician

Are you ready to join an industry leader with a strong foundation of success? Kenworth Sales Company was awarded the 2020 Dealer of the Year award and after 80 years of consistent excellence, we are still growing! We have exciting career opportunities available today in most of our locations. We are always looking for highly motivated individuals with a passion for helping our customers build the kind of success that Kenworth knows so well.

Due to federally mandated DOT regulations, Kenworth Sales is a drug-free workplace. Any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screening.

• Earn $23 - $28 per hour (DOE)!

PacLease Service Technician Job Summary

The primary function of the PacLease Service Technician is to perform routine maintenance services and repairs on Lease and Rental vehicles at various customer locations.

PacLease Service Technician Duties and Responsibilities

1 Performs all preventive maintenance and servicing of fleet vehicles as directed by PacLease Service Manager / supervisor. Performs all regularly scheduled maintenance on a timely basis.

2. Diagnoses mechanical, electrical or other service problems, determining necessary repairs. Reports recommended repairs and servicing to PacLease Service Manager / supervisor.

3. Performs additional maintenance and / or repairs as directed by Service Manager / Supervisor.

4. Operates Mobile Maintenance Vehicle, performing and / or assisting with emergency service and scheduled maintenance of fleet vehicles. Maintain stock of supplies on truck by communicating with supervisor and vendors about what is needed and when. Maintains company trucks and tools to keep them clean, safe and operational.

5. Operates Fleet vehicles as directed on daily basis, including test driving, delivering, fueling, and retrieving from customer locations.

6. Generates maintenance and service records of fleet vehicles serviced, including fleet vehicle inspection and maintenance reports, and forwards to PacLease Service Manager / Supervisor in a timely manner.

7. Completes all training, safety and certification programs required to ensure superior quality service, including CDL certification.

8. Complies with departmental safety program, minimizing on-the-job injuries and providing superior safety record.

9. Communicates with Department Manager, PacCentral, Customer and other department managers on a daily, weekly, monthly and as-needed basis, regarding repair estimates, maintenance and service appointments, and complaints. Ensures timely, competent and courteous relations with PacLease customers. Promotes the sales of Leasing and Rentals.

10. Assists PacLease Manager, PacLease Service Manager / Supervisor and other employees in the performance of their duties.

11. Performs occasional maintenance and repair out of mobile service truck at customer’s locations. Ensures that work area is clean, no spills or garbage is left behind. .

PacLease Service Technician Qualifications

Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information. High School Diploma or the equivalent. Working knowledge of truck repair and maintenance. Five years of experience as Technician’s helper or apprentice in truck dealership. Manual dexterity. Good judgment. Ability to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely. Experienced in MIG, Stick, aluminum welding and Oxy / Acetylene torch use. Hydraulic systems experience preferred. Driver’s License and good driving record.

BENEFITS

We offer a full benefits package with retirement and paid life insurance. Also includes vacation time, sick days and paid holidays.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This is a physically demanding position. Will stand six to eight hours per shift. Will stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle and feel. Will lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds. Will use hand and power tools, hoist and test equipment. Will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes, paint, and other hazardous and nonhazardous materials.