Allison Transmission Mechanic / Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Allison Transmission Technician – Heavy-Duty Diesel Specialist

Location : Altoona Iowa

Company : Interstate Power Systems

We are seeking a skilled Allison Transmission Technician with specialized training in heavy-duty diesel applications to join our team. The technician will diagnose, repair, rebuild, and maintain Allison automatic transmissions used in commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and heavy-duty equipment. This role requires expertise in Allison transmission models (e.g., 1000 / 2000, 3000, 4000 series, and legacy units like AT / MT / HT) and a strong understanding of heavy-duty diesel vehicle systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosis : Inspect and diagnose transmission issues using diagnostic tools, OEM-level software (e.g., Allison DOC), and technical manuals to identify mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic faults.
• Repair and Rebuild : Perform repairs, overhauls, and rebuilds of Allison transmissions, including 1000 / 2000, 3000, 4000 series, and legacy models, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Maintenance : Conduct preventative maintenance, including fluid changes, filter replacements, and adjustments to ensure optimal transmission performance.
• Field Service : Perform on-site repairs and troubleshooting at customer locations or roadside as needed, ensuring minimal downtime for heavy-duty vehicles.
• Testing : Test-drive vehicles or use diagnostic equipment to verify repairs and ensure transmissions operate within specified parameters.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance activities, including parts used and labor performed.
• Customer Interaction : Consult with customers to explain technical issues, repair plans, and maintenance recommendations in a clear and professional manner.
• Safety Compliance : Adhere to all safety protocols, DOT regulations, and company policies while working in shop or field environments.

Required Qualifications

Thorough knowledge of Allison transmission models (1000 / 2000, 3000, 4000, AT / MT / HT) and their applications in heavy-duty diesel vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

Employee Benefits :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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