What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician position at Simms Auto Group?
Job Details
Description
Business Title:
- Diesel Technician
Job Purpose:
- Keep our big trucks running smoothly! You'll be the go-to person for fixing and maintaining our diesel engines. Think of yourself as a doctor for trucks – you'll diagnose problems, find solutions, and get them back on the road.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and diagnose diesel engine problems. You'll be like a detective, figuring out what's wrong.
- Perform routine maintenance like oil changes and tune-ups. This keeps the trucks healthy and happy.
- Repair or replace broken parts. Sometimes, things break, and you'll be the one to fix them!
- Test repaired engines to make sure they're working great. You want to make sure everything is A-OK before the trucks go back on the road.
- Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance. It's important to keep track of what you do!
- Work with other technicians to get the job done. Teamwork makes the dream work!
- Stay up-to-date on the latest diesel technology. Things change quickly, so it's important to keep learning!
Qualifications
Required Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
Required Experience:
- 2 years of experience as a diesel technician
- Experience working on heavy-duty trucks and equipment
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to diagnose and repair diesel engines
- Knowledge of diesel engine components and systems
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license