Vanguard Truck Centers

Overview

This position is responsible for the installation and repairs of various types of truck equipment for municipal, industrial, commercial, and private industries.

Responsibilities

• Install various types of truck equipment, including dump bodies, roll off hoists, flatbeds, snow and ice equipment, hydraulic wet kits, and auxiliary axles.
• Ensure that all welds meet quality assurance standards.
• Determine appropriate welds per customer specifications.
• Attend product and technical training courses as requested by the sales manager.
• Stay up-to-date on new products and services within the industry.
• Prepare parts by cutting, grinding, and sanding.
• Read, comprehend, and execute ROs and blueprints.
• Work with supervisor to understand proper job order procedures.
• Follow up on project accuracy and detail to ensure the end product meets customer orders or bid specifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Three to five years of welding experience in MIG, TIG, or Stick.
• Possess a technical understanding of Class 7 and Class 8 diesel truck chassis.
• Must understand chassis specification data and chassis design drawings and dimensions.
• Strong knowledge of equipment hydraulic applications, air, and electrical circuit applications.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and manuals.
• Ability to write reports and effectively present information.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions.
• Valid driver's license/CDL license preferred.