Light-Duty Technician

RFB Construction

Pittsburg, KS

Pay: $22-$28/hr

Shift: Full time

**Location:** Pittsburg, KS

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**About Us**

Are you a skilled technician looking to grow your career with a team that values your expertise, craftsmanship, and dedication? Here, we don’t just fix vehicles—we build a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and mutual support. If you take pride in your work, want to sharpen your technical skills every day, and are looking for a place where you can truly care about where you work and the people you work alongside, this is your home.

Come grow with us and take the next step in your mechanical career!

**Position Summary**

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented **Light-Duty Technician** to join our growing shop. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of light-duty vehicles and equipment. Whether working independently or collaboratively with our team, you’ll ensure that all vehicles leave our shop in safe, optimal operating condition.

**Key Responsibilities & Duties**

• **Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:** Perform thorough inspections, utilize advanced diagnostic tools and manuals, and interpret codes to pinpoint mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues accurately.
• **Preventative Maintenance & Repair:** Execute routine maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations, brake and fluid checks) and perform complex repairs on engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and electrical systems.
• **Quality & Safety Compliance:** Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety standards, maintain a clean workspace, properly utilize PPE, and ensure every repair meets top-tier quality benchmarks.
• **Documentation & Teamwork:** Accurately log work on maintenance sheets, collaborate seamlessly with team members, and mentor junior mechanics or apprentices looking to learn the ropes.
• **Field & Road Testing:** Conduct thorough road tests and handle occasional service calls or field repairs as required.

**What We’re Looking For (Qualifications & Requirements)**

• **Education:** High school diploma or GED equivalent; vocational or technical certification in automotive or diesel mechanics is a strong plus.
• **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a mechanic, with strong proficiency in light-duty vehicles (and familiarity with heavy trucks or equipment being a bonus).
• **Skills:**

+ Sharp diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.

+ Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic software.

+ Solid grasp of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

+ Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• **Certifications & Licenses:** A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and a **CDL Class A** (preferred)
• **Physical Requirements:** Ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs, stand, walk, bend, and work in varied physical positions and shop environments.

**Why Join Our Team?**

• **Career Growth:** We invest in your skills and provide opportunities to better yourself every day.
• **Great Culture:** Work alongside a supportive, safety-first team led by experienced professionals who respect your craft.
• **Stability & Purpose:** Be a critical part of keeping our fleet and equipment moving safely.

*Ready to accelerate your career?* ***Apply today and tell us why you're a great fit for our team!***