Repair Technician I

International Motors, LLC5 months ago
San Antonio, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

International San Antonio Manufacturing Plant is a benchmark facility that builds leading‐edge commercial vehicles to meet the needs of today’s – and tomorrow’s – customers. Using proven engineering, advanced technology and connected manufacturing principles, the facility builds Class 6-8 trucks and Electric Vehicles to add capacity for anticipated industry growth, optimize the supplier network, and improve quality. We are currently seeking a Repair Technician I to join our San Antonio team. This role troubleshoots, repairs, and installs parts on commercial trucks to ensure superior Quality and Uptime. Please note our standard production schedule is 5:30am–4:00pm, Monday through Thursday, with flexibility to work overtime, including same day and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate overall safe work behavior by utilizing proper safety equipment and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Identify and correct unsafe situations or notify team members and recommend corrective measures.
  • Follow housekeeping assignments to ensure the work area meets safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with peers to accomplish tasks and participate in group improvement discussions and meetings.
  • Keep supervisors and peers informed of accomplishments, quality, and safety issues.
  • Perform routine inspections on products, processes, and materials to ensure compliance with shop floor specifications.
  • Assemble and install parts using hand, air, and power tools following work instructions and specifications.
  • Attend to equipment maintenance and participate in Total Productive Maintenance initiatives.
  • Load raw materials into production processes and remove finished output from machines or fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot defects using diagnostic tools and perform necessary repairs.
  • Disassemble, adjust, and repair engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, brakes, electrical systems, fuel systems, and other truck-related equipment.
  • Utilize precision equipment, shop machines, and power tools effectively.
  • Retrieve drawings, special features, and truck information using International systems.
  • Assist in the training of peers as required and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of two years of mechanic or International production experience.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (excluding current employees; no employment-related work sponsorship is provided).
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (walking, standing, bending, twisting, climbing, lifting 15-45 pounds, and working up to 10 hours per shift under varying conditions).
  • Proficient knowledge of hand tools, disassembly and reassembly procedures, proper torque verification, and repair practices for mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior automotive or truck mechanic experience.
  • Ability to quickly learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as needed.
  • Cross-functional experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • ASE Certifications are preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Market-based Compensation
  • Health Benefits
  • 401(k) Match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Legal Insurance
  • Employee Discount Program
  • For more details, visit our benefits page.

Required Skills

Safety Compliance
Mechanical Repair
Troubleshooting
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Assembly and Disassembly
Use of Hand and Power Tools
Understanding of Torque Procedures
Diagnostic Testing