Diesel Inspection Technician Job

Company: PACCAR Technical Center
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Location: Mount Vernon, WA, US

Company: PACCAR Requisition Summary

The PACCAR Technical Center is seeking candidates for a challenging and dynamic role in our engine failure analysis lab. The desired candidate will have diesel engine experience in trouble shooting and diagnoses of failed components and engines. Failure analysis requires high attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. This position involves hands on tear down, measurements, photography documentation, and reporting. Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Division Information

The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck, engine, and winch divisions of PACCAR Inc through innovative product development and testing. The Technical Center is located in the Skagit Valley about 65 miles north of Seattle, Washington. Job Functions / Responsibilities

* Heavy duty diesel engine failure analysis and root-cause determination

* Maintain detailed Inspection records, documentation and presentations

* Photography of engines and components for documentation and reporting

* Material logistics: inventory, packing and shipping engines and engine components

* Regular reporting, presentations and meetings

* Work closely with engineering staff with inspection findings and projects

* Keep abreast of new engine and troubleshooting technologies, recommend continuous improvements

* Maintain the highest level of work area safety, cleanliness and organization

* Work flow evaluation and job prioritization

Qualifications

Required Qualifications and Skills

* Minimum 5 years experience working with Diesel engines and engine electronics

* Good computer skills Microsoft Office Suite- Excel, Power Point

* High attention to detail, organization and thoroughness

* Excellent mechanical aptitude

* Strong verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Qualifications and Skills

* Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment to achieve common goals

* Proficient in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electronic engine systems

* Experience with cameras and photograpy

Education

Associates in technical Arts degree in Diesel Power Technology or equivalent experience Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Nearest Major Market: Seattle
Nearest Secondary Market: Everett
Job Segment: Technician, Inspection, Photography, Engineer, Product Development, Technology, Engineering, Creative, Research

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