Houston, TX, US
139 days ago
Service Technician - Prevost/Volvo Buses

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

APPLICANTS MUST BE LOCATED IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES AND STATES TO BE CONSIDERED:
New  Jersey (South Planfield, Secaucus), Tennessee (Goodlettsville), Florida (Jacksonville, Orlando), Texas (Fort Worth, Houston), California (Mira Loma, San Francisco), Illinois (Chicago, Elgin), Washington State (Seattle), Washington DC
 
This is a specialist level, where technicians are assigned responsibilities for performing highly skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of coaches. Responsibilities may include trouble-shooting repair needs which are difficult to identify; independently completing major repair projects, or directing projects requiring a team effort, including supervision of others in the completion of some work.
 
Core Responsibilities: 

Work independently or in a team environment with minimal supervision

Diagnose and repair Electrical. HVAC, suspension, Pneumatic and Brake Systems

Provide training, assistance, and mentoring of fellow coworkers

Respect and care for the customer and their equipment

Develop personal professional and technical skills on an ongoing basis

Act as a worthy representative of Prevost at all times

Foster teamwork and improved communications between sectors at all times

Respect the rules and guidelines of the company

Demonstrate leadership through application of the RED CARPET POLICY

Uphold and promote corporate core values

Comply with the quality and safety standards of the organization.

Provide customer service while upholding the level of performance and quality and quality of the motor   coach to ensure repeat business and continued loyalty of our customers.

Diagnose and repair customer equipment

Complete documentation thoroughly and timely according to company requirements

Maintain a clean and safe work environment on a continuous basis

Verify the materials and equipment used in compliance with ISO guidelines


Knowledge, Skills & Ability: 

Pass required aptitude test

Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities

Go to type person in areas of expertise

Ability to look up parts efficiently and independently

Assist customers over the phone with technical issues and / or questions

Fill in for team leader when needed

Be proficient in electronic media and laptop use


Required Education and Experience:

High school diploma, or GED required

Maintain all requirements for Level 1 and Level 2 technician.

4 years of qualified mechanical experience or technical school graduate.

Proactively acquire and expand knowledge of the latest technology and systems in the industry


Minimum Requirements: 

Possess comprehensive set of tools requires to perform function of a level 3 technician

Ability to read and write

Comply with DOT physical standards

EPA certifications for the safe handling of refrigerant 

Physical Demands:

Standing long periods of time

Exposure to extreme weather variances

Lifting heavy objects


Benefits:

Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance

Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization

State-of-the-art training and personal development

PTO and tax deferred retirement plans, varied by business

We also offer an array of additional benefits and programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier. We will gladly share this information and more at any time during the interviewing process or as part of your offer letter.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the hourly rate is set at $24.00 - $43.00, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered,  is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.


We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

At Volvo Buses you join one of the world’s leading providers of sustainable people transport solutions. What we do affects millions of people around the world: passengers, drivers, customers; in fact, entire cities and countries. This job gives you the opportunity to work with the future of people transportation and infrastructure. We have a strong culture of working together to help each other, sharing knowledge and experience. Together, we shape the world we want to live in.

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