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Experienced Diesel Technician

Gerry Lane Chevrolet · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or manufacturer standards
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification
  • Provide labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs
  • Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers
  • Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.
  • Inspect and test new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of diesel repair and maintenance experience in a heavy truck / fleet dealership or shop environment
  • One or more factory trained certifications preferred
  • Possess own tools to perform work on all systems on diesel equipment
  • Knowledge on A/C system, brake system, emission systems, air systems and diagnostics / trouble shooting of diesel engines
  • Basic computer skills with ability to use diagnostic programs
  • Hold CDL license or be capable of obtaining a CDL license
  • Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and MVR check
  • Required experience:
    • Diesel Technician / Heavy Truck –Trailer Mechanic: 3 years
    • American Society of Automotive Engineers (ASE) certification: Electrical and Air Brake System
    • CDL Preferred
    • Certified welder a plus

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