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Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic

Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC Kenworth), Hutto, TX, United States


Job Overview & Essential Functions

Murphy‑Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic. The role performs heavy‑duty mechanical repair under general supervision and receives on‑the‑job training in a development program to achieve Service Journeyman status.
Responsibilities

Performs and/or assists in general mechanical duties.
Gains experience by working on engine overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune‑up, and general maintenance with minimal supervision.
Works on major components with close supervision.
Performs troubleshooting of minor problems.
Attends training sessions and meetings.
Maintains a neat and orderly working area and properly handles company tools.
Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, and seeks assistance when necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications

CDL preferred.
Minimum three years hands‑on experience or graduation from vocational courses.
A/C, Brake, and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required.
Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.
Benefits

Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off program
401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account
Internal Promotion Opportunities
On‑the‑Job Training
About Us

MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. From a three‑employee temporary facility, it grew into a multi‑state network of full‑service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company offering a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential – a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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