What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician position at Milstead Automotive?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in diesel engine repair and maintenance, demonstrating expertise in various mechanical systems. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our fleet, contributing to the overall success of our operations.
Duties
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and related systems.
- Utilize automotive diagnostics to identify issues and troubleshoot problems effectively.
- Align and adjust components to ensure optimal performance.
- Operate power tools and diagnostic equipment safely and efficiently.
- Conduct HVAC system repairs and maintenance as needed.
- Provide tire service, including installation, rotation, and balancing.
- Work with cranes and other heavy machinery to assist in repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Document all service work performed accurately, maintaining detailed records for future reference.
- Collaborate with other technicians and service staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Skills
- Proficient in automotive diagnostics with a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics.
- Experience as a service technician with hands-on skills in repair and maintenance.
- Ability to align mechanical components accurately for optimal performance.
- Familiarity with operating power tools safely in a workshop environment.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems relevant to diesel engines is a plus.
- Competence in tire service procedures, including installation and balancing.
- Ability to transmit information clearly among team members regarding repairs and maintenance needs.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on safety protocols while working with heavy machinery such as cranes.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations while providing top-notch service through skilled technicians like you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 3 years (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Spring, TX 77386 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spring, TX 77386: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
