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Lead Technician (SG05)

PACCAR
United States, Illinois, Schaumburg
Jul 03, 2025

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!

Requisition Summary

The lead technician will manage the maintenance schedules,supervise the technician staff and serve as the point of contact for service vendors.The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and team player andmust possess a valid Driver's License and Class A endorsed Commercial Driver's License.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Managemaintenance schedule and ensure high-quality work is performed while adhering to delivery schedules.
  • Communicate with service vendors as appropriate, when outsourcing of work is necessary.
  • Make the appropriate recommendations for the outsourcing of work to ensure optimization of service efficiency while minimizing overall costs.
  • Responsible for performing diagnostic inspections on general truck-tractor systems utilizing both mechanical diagnostics and system software diagnostics.
  • Ability to complete preventative maintenance inspection of truck-tractor components.
  • Responsible for making repairs to truck-tractor components.
  • Complete required paperwork to reflect hours, parts and lube, which are utilized within each job function.
  • Make road calls when component failure is in a remote location.
  • Ability to coordinate truck arrival and departures including receipt of proper documentation and lot parking assignments.
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment and work with little to no supervision.
  • Provide superior customer service to clients.
  • Ordering parts for trucks and for stock.
  • Performing inventory management audits for all parts.
  • Support Used Truck Center Manager with responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of truck-trailer repair and maintenance industry experience.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A).
  • Safety conscious and knowledge of general shop safety.
  • Basic Knowledge of DOT and CVSA rules and requirements.
  • Must be certified in DOT brakes.
  • NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) Certification desired.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and eVerify Employer. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.

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