What are the responsibilities and job description for the ROADSIDE DIESEL TECHNICIAN - AUGUSTA position at Matthews Motors?
Description
The primary duties of a diesel mechanic include performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles to find faults, analyzing diagnostic test results and repairing or replacing engine, steering, transmission, braking or lighting system components. Diesel mechanics need to be highly organized and communicate effectively, as they will be expected to maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles and interact with customers on a daily basis.
Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.
- Analyzing diagnostic test results.
- Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.
- Checking vehicle lighting systems.
- Test driving vehicles to gauge performance.
- Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks.
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles.
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.
- Maintaining a parts inventory.
Other Benefits Include:
· A wide range of specialty shop tools provided
· The latest advanced scan tools provided
· 401k Matching
· Paid Time Off
· Health Insurance
· Paid Training Programs
· Tool Programs
· Paid Uniforms
· Opportunities for growth and advancement
Requirements
Diesel Technician Responsibilities:
- Degree or diploma in mechanical or automotive engineering.
- ASE Diesel Certification advantageous.
- Valid driver's license.
- Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components.
- Great diagnostic skills.
- Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools.
- Attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Good organization skills.
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles.
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.
- Maintaining a parts inventory.
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop.