Lead Diesel Technician

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles and machinery, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. We are a family-owned business looking to expand our team. The position is from 8:00 am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday. We're proud to offer a career opportunity with a reputable company that values dedication, integrity and growth.

Duties

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs, and tire services.
• Conduct DOT inspections.
• Utilize schematics to troubleshoot electrical systems and perform automotive diagnostics.
• Repair air brakes, hydraulics, suspension systems, and HVAC components.
• Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment safely during repairs.
• Fabricate parts as needed using hand tools and power tools.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with advisors regarding vehicle needs.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in diesel engine repair.
• Proficiency in automotive repair techniques including air brake system repair, electrical, cooling system and driveline repairs.
• Familiarity with heavy truck operation and maintenance practices.
• Ability to read schematics for electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with welding for fabrication tasks.
• Capability to perform heavy lifting as required in the role.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong customer service skills to interact positively with clients. Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,000.00 - $76,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person