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Service mechanical technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in service mechanical technician job postings.
Sample service mechanical technician requirements
  • Associate's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of three years of experience working with mechanical systems.
  • Proficient in the use of specialized tools and test equipment.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Current certification in mechanical service.
Sample required service mechanical technician soft skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

Service mechanical technician job description example 1

Fred Haas Country service mechanical technician job description

Fred Haas Toyota Country, 22435 S.H. 249, Houston, TX 77070

Located at Spring Cypress & 249, just 5 mins North of the Beltway!
ASE Certified Technician / Mechanic - Fred Haas Toyota Country

Excellent pay? Career advancement? State-of-the-art shop? Our dealership offers that and more for our ASE Certified Mechanic. If you are looking for more than just a “new job” and are ready to make a serious career move, then we may have the right opportunity for you. ASE Certified Mechanics are experts of their trade, with the ability to quickly and efficiently identify problems and perform routine maintenance on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

  • Determine and discuss vehicle issues, current work and future needs with customers and service advisors.
  • Diagnose, maintain and repair automotive systems.
  • Perform quality inspections, including test drives, of vehicles prior to returning them to customers
  • Communicate directly with service advisors to keep customers informed of any additional service needs and provide an estimate for any new repairs.
  • Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Compensation

Sign on bonus with competitive compensation.

Requirements

At our dealership, ASE Certified Mechanics are determined and persistent problem solvers who are expected to maintain a comprehensive understanding of the latest automotive technologies.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Operator Driver License

State Inspection License

Benefits

Benefits include medical, vision and dental insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Vacation time, holiday and sick leave, company paid continuing education and training. Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

About

The biggest difference our customers and guests experience at Fred Haas Companies is a dedicated staff of friendly, well-trained, and experienced employees. Reflecting the diversity of Houston today, the Fred Haas staff includes the best and the brightest of many different cultures, speaking many different languages. The result has been continuous recognition from the automotive industry in every aspect of the business. Fred Haas Companies is continuously recognized by several industry awards as a leader among its peers. Fred Haas Companies has a long-standing tradition of excellence and guest-satisfaction and we are seeking team members who have the highest level of integrity, are self-motivated and have a desire for a long-term career.

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Service mechanical technician job description example 2

Hull Lift Truck service mechanical technician job description

$1,000 Sign On Bonus

CANDIDATES WITH AUTOMOTIVE, FORKLIFTOR OTHER EQUIPMENT REPAIR EXPERIENCE ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY! COMPANY ISSUED VEHICLE , PHONE , TABLET AND UNIFORMS.

Hull Lift Truck, Inc. is currently seeking a Road Service Technician to serve customers in the G reater Kentwood Area due to continued growth. This position leaves right from home andtravels to customer locations for the mechanical repair of lift trucks and industrial equipment.

Hull Lift Truck offers industry specific training, work & life balance, an attractive compensation program as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, disability, paid holidays and paid time off.

Since 1962 Hull Lift Truck has provided the highest quality material handling equipment and support services available in the material handling industry.

Today Hull Lift Truck continues to work as hard as ever to maintain its reputation as an industry leader by focusing on the simple philosophy Ed Hull founded the business on: offer the highest quality material handling equipment at a fair price with sincere commitment to customer satisfaction.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently perform quality repairs on lift trucks and industrial equipment
  • Complete work assignments in a safe and satisfactory manner
  • Develop good relationships with customers

Qualifications:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Prior automotive experience including working on farm equipment, boats or fork trucks helpful
  • Ability to consistently deliver impeccable customer service
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must own tools applicable to position
  • Valid drivers license and good driving record
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Service mechanical technician job description example 3

Palmer Trucks service mechanical technician job description

  • Perform recommended routine maintenance procedures.
  • Perform diagnostic tests for issues failures and performance
  • Determine a course of action for damaged parts and systems.
  • Routinely use computerized equipment and specialized tooling.
  • Completes assigned repairs and tasks in a timely and safe manner.
  • Accurately records time, cause and correction on Repair Orders.
  • Participate and completes technical training and professional development.
  • Test components that may require to drive trucks before and after repairs.

Requirements


Service Technician Diesel Mechanic Qualifications:


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic Computer skills and Repair Order Processing Software.


Service Technician Diesel Mechanic Physical Demands


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sufficient manual dexterity to operate office equipment (or operate a PC), mechanical tools such has wrenches, sockets, grips, air tools, and other basic shop tools.

Ability to climb ladders

Ability requires a person to bend, twist, squat, reach in order to perform tasks on truck components.

Ability to lift a minimum of 60lbs - 150 lbs. unassisted.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, due to tools and engine noise.

This position is with an immediate opening start date and will allow for the proper notice for existing employer. Submit your resume with confidence that all contacts with us are completely confidential.


Position Benefits and Compensation Package


This is a full time position. It includes Health Insurance, a 401K Retirement Program, Vacation, Employee Assistance Program, a Clean Smoke and Drug Free Environment and Other Benefits.


About Palmer Trucks


Palmer Trucks is a full-service Kenworth dealership network serving Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois with a comprehensive package of products and services. As a family-owned business with more than a half-century history of growth and success, Palmer Trucks has grown to a team of more than 600 individuals.
On the Road Since 1965.


Palmer Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All Applicants are considered for employment without a regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or any other legally protected.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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