
Mobile Service Technician
- Nanaimo, BC
- $49.18-56.68 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Extended Health & Dental Benefits
- Premiums Paid by Employer
- Employer Contribution Pension Plan
- Growth Opportunities
- Paid Training
- Long term job security
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telus Health Virtual Care
- Work with our team of Journeyperson and Apprentice Commercial Truck Transport Technicians in servicing over 10,000 trucks per year
- Utilize OEM specified diagnostic procedures to diagnose and repair defects on chassis and drivetrain systems in a timely manner
- Perform diagnostic road tests
- Tag warranty parts and customer parts as required
- Participate in all training programs made available through Peterbilt Motors and outside vendors
- Ensure job-site safety requirements are met including customer requirements such as COR Certification, drug testing, etc.
- Adjust, repair and/or replace parts and components on all commercial transport truck and trailer vehicle systems in remote locations
- Create maintenance plans and perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrication and tune ups in remote locations
- Accurately communicate diagnostics and repair plans with customers
- Remain accountable to the Service Manager for all work performed
- Create estimates and sell service work to customers
- Escalate hard to diagnose concerns to appropriate channel
- Schedule work with remote customers and grow the mobile service business
- Make judgment calls on best repair plans, i.e. towing or repairing on-site
- Travel to remote locations to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs
- Maintain assigned Mobile Service Truck
- Complete understanding of Peterbilt, PACCAR and vendor warranty coverages, so that the correct warranty vs. customer pay determination can be made without supervision
- Invoice customers for service work, including receiving payment
- Other duties and projects, as assigned
- Completion of a four-year Truck and Transport Technician Apprenticeship
- Red Seal Trade Certification
- 5+ years of Peterbilt service experience
- MVI Certification
- Valid class 1 OR 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement
- Beginner or Intermediate First Aid Certification
- Cummins Midrange, Heavy-Duty and Natural Gas Engine Certifications
- PACCAR MX Engine Certification
- Peterbilt 300-Level Electrical Certification
- A self-starter with an intrapreneurial mindset
- High level of communication with the ability to speak to customers and effectively explain complex failures and repair plans
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Superior mechanical aptitude with an in-depth knowledge of heavy-duty truck repairs
- Strong personal organizational skills as they relate to workload, time management and setting priorities in an unsupervised environment
- Ability to make complex decisions under pressure with no supervision
- Conflict de-escalation, customer service, and customer empathy training is an asset
- Strong computer skills, including DSI/Blaze, Decisiv, Cummins Insite, PACCAR DAVIE4, Bendix A-COM, Eaton SR4, Wabco Toolbox, etc.
- $49.18 - $56.68 per hour
- Pay rate will be determined based on previous experience, relevant certifications and skill level
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