Floyd's Truck Center Inc.

Technician

Floyd's Truck Center Inc.  •  Grand Island, NE (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Grand Island - Grand Island, NE 68802
Job Category: ServiceService Technician (Diesel)

Position Summary:
Responsible for performing maintenance on trucks from class 5 through class 8 vehicles and recreational vehicles per OEM and company guidelines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Diagnose and repair various truck systems using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
- Ensures that repairs are completed in a complete and accurate manner as per service writer, supervisor, or work order instructions.
- Keep the service writer or service manager informed of any supplemental work that may be required or of any delays to estimated completion time as you make those determinations so the customer can receive up-to-date information.
- Maintains correct time punches and work order processes.
- Maintains efficiency standards and attendance policy as required.
- Tags all parts as required and follows all warranty procedures set for by each OEM.
- Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
- Keeps work area clean and free of debris.
- Keeps the customer’s vehicle clean during the repair process and after repairs are complete.
- Willing and able to complete all OEM training that is assigned.
- Possess a valid CDL license for the state of this location
General Expectations
- Devote himself/herself to ensuring satisfaction for customers.
- Determine management, production, and quality requirements by asking questions and listening.
- Attending company meetings as required.
- Maintain a follow-up system that encourages follow-through with assigned projects.
- Establish personal performance goals that are consistent with company standards of productivity and devise a strategy to meet those goals.
- Review and analyze actions at the end of each day, week, month, and year to determine how to better utilize time and plans more effectively.
- Understand the terminology of the business and keep abreast of technological changes in products and services.
- Know and understand the federal, state, and local requirements which govern the company’s business.
- Follow lawful directions from supervisors.
- Understand and follow work rules and procedures.
- Follow the organization’s safety protocols to minimize the risk of injury to you, your colleagues, and customers.
- Participate in performance management.
- Interact well with others and be a positive influence on employee morale.
- Uphold the company’s non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements.
- Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications
Specialized
CDL is preferred
Other
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
- Professional personal appearance.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to meet the company's production and quality standards.
Physical Requirements
This position requires you to move throughout the company facility for most of the shift, stand, walk, bend, twist and/or stoop, kneel or squat on a regular basis, and infrequently seated. Lifting over 50lbs on a regular basis. This position also could involve climbing stairs, reaching and/or lifting overhead on a regular basis. On a regular basis this position involves repetitive hand/finger movement, grasping/grabbing with hands, and pushing & pulling motions.
Floyd's Truck Center Inc.

About Floyd's Truck Center Inc.

In 1948 our Founder, Floyd Gillam started a small truck and farm machinery repair shop in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He saw the importance of establishing a reputation for timely, quality work, at a fair price. Now in the 4th generation of family leadership, that fine standard of excellence in service and equipment as a Daimler Trucks North America dealer enables company growth with training and equipment produced by the largest automotive manufacturer in the world.

In January of 2013, Floyd’s expanded operations from 3 to 5 locations with the purchase of Freightliner dealerships in Rapid City and Ft Pierre, SD. In December of 2016 the company added more locations in Gillette, WY, Casper, WY, and Rock Springs, WY. followed by our 2018 acquisition of Rocky Mountain Truck Center and Elite Kubota in Belgrade, MT. Finally in April of 2025 Floyd's acquired Nebraska Truck Center and their 3 locations in Grand Island, Hastings, and North Platte, NE.

At Floyd's you will receive dependable sales, parts and service and body shop repair from our Elite level service departments with Daimler Certified, factory trained technicians on the latest diagnostic technology in the repair of today’s heavy truck equipment were our parts departments are also fully stocked and staffed with helpful, knowledgeable staff to take care of every need and get drivers and their equipment back on the road.

Floyd's Truck Center has proudly provided efficient, first-in-class service to US truck fleets and OTR truck drivers from coast-to-coast for over 75 years. Today, a reliable, efficient reputation precedes Floyds Truck Center as the premier one-stop shops among quality conscious drivers and fleets traveling along I-80, I-25 and I-90 throughout the Northern High Plains and the North Eastern Rocky Mountain regions.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Year Founded
1948
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