Service Technician

Location: 

Houston, TX, US, 77066

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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. 

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

 

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 base pay is set at $24.00 - $43.00/ hour, 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.



In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  
• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

 

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

 

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

 

Who we are and what we believe in 


We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

Prevost is one of North America's largest manufacturers of premium intercity touring coaches and the world leader in the production of premium motorhome and specialty conversion coaches. Prevost is fully committed to customer success through sound innovation, winning partnerships, and a passionate team. The Prevost tradition is the sum of values passed down from one generation to another since our first plant was built in Sainte-Claire, Quebec in 1924.

Prevost is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Category:  Sales & Services
Organization:  Prevost
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  27888

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.


Nearest Major Market: Houston