Rihm Family Companies is looking for an experienced Truck Technician/Diesel Mechanic to join our growing team. Our family-owned business is driven by our 4 Es of Doing Business – Effective, Efficient, Equity and Expansion. We look for exceptional candidates who value our mission. If you possess a strong work ethic and an appetite for a growing industry and would like to continue in your career with an established organization, please apply.

GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE including....

• Competitive Pay Scale based on Experience & Certifications
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Medical, Dental & Prescription Coverage - available 1st of the month after 30 days!
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Savings Account (FSA) with Dependent Care Option
• Basic Term Life and AD&D Coverage
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays Paid - no waiting period!
• Annual Tool Reimbursement Program
• Safety Eyewear Reimbursement
• Annual Red Wing Shoe Safety Footwear Program
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Company Paid Training

JOB SUMMARY: To efficiently and effectively diagnose and repair vehicles and components.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accept assigned jobs from supervisor
Perform work at or above efficiency standards
Diagnose cause and malfunction and performs repairs
Save and tag parts for warranty or as requested
Examine assigned vehicle to determine if further repairs are needed or recommended
Communicate with supervisor immediately if additional work is needed, if outlined work is not needed or if repairs cannot be completed in a reasonable or promised time
Document in detail, work performed on repairs
Road test when required
Participate in training as required
Keep abreast of manufacturer bulletins
Report tool, machinery or equipment defects to supervisor
Keep shop areas clean and safe
Maintain and accountable for all company owned tools, materials and equipment
Understand and comply with all federal, state and local regulations
Perform all duties and activities in a safe manner
Report any safety issues immediately to a supervisor
Other duties to meet business requirements.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in heavy duty and medium truck repair along with exceptional mechanical, analytical, and reasoning skills.

KEY ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS / CHARACTERISTICS:
Honest
Dependable
Organized
Resourceful
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Trade school certification in automotive or truck maintenance and repair

ADDITIONAL:
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class B) or ability to acquire
Ability to pass DOT drug screen and physical

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.

• The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee is regularly required to use arms, hands and fingers to feel, grasp, push, pull or squeeze and reach.
• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear.
• The employee is often required to climb and occasionally required to balance.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration.
• The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of tasks, responsibilities or duties. Rihm Family Companies reserves the right to amend this document to meet legal, business and organizational requirements as necessary.