Diesel Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles to make sure they are running properly (i.e. oil changes, filter changes, lubes)
• Inspect various parts of the vehicle, including brake system, wheel bearings, steering mechanisms, air systems, and electrical system.
• Diagnose vehicles using diagnosing software and mechanical test gauges
• Use different tools as needed such as hand tools, electric tools, pneumatic tools, floor jacks, hoists, and welding equipment.
• Replace parts as needed to accomplish repairs.
• Ensure Repair Orders are completed accurately. Address Safety Bulletins and Factory Warranties as needed.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs are completed and the vehicle is ready for the customer to pick up.
• Overtime (more than 40 hours in a week) may be required as needs dictate
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor.

Job Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a diesel technician
• Ability to diagnose vehicles using diagnostic computers and software
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly
• Good customer service skills