Bilingual Diesel Mechanic (Spanish-speaking Veteran) - Tampa, FL

Company Overview: We are a reputable company based in Tampa, Florida, specializing in diesel engine repair and maintenance services. As a bilingual and veteran-friendly employer, we recognize the valuable skills and experience that bilingual Spanish-speaking veterans bring to the field of diesel mechanics. We are currently seeking a Bilingual Diesel Mechanic with a strong background in diesel engine repair and fluency in Spanish. Join our team and contribute your expertise to our growing company.

Location: Tampa, Florida

Job Summary: As a Bilingual Diesel Mechanic, you will utilize your extensive knowledge and experience gained during your military service to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and related systems. Your technical proficiency, attention to detail, and ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish will ensure the reliability and optimal performance of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This position is open to bilingual Spanish-speaking veterans with a strong background in diesel mechanics.

Responsibilities:

1. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in diesel engines and related systems, including fuel systems, exhaust systems, cooling systems, transmissions, and braking systems.
2. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to ensure the proper functioning and longevity of diesel engines.
3. Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve issues efficiently, following established repair procedures and safety protocols.
4. Collaborate with team members and effectively communicate with clients in both English and Spanish to assess problems, explain repairs, and provide updates.
5. Repair or replace defective components using appropriate tools, equipment, and quality parts.
6. Conduct comprehensive inspections and diagnostic tests to identify potential problems and provide accurate cost estimates for repairs.
7. Maintain accurate records of repairs, including service reports, parts used, and time spent on each job.
8. Stay updated on the latest advancements in diesel engine technology through continuous learning and training opportunities.
9. Foster a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.
10. Adhere to safety protocols and comply with industry standards and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements:

1. Bilingual Spanish-speaking veteran with a strong background in diesel mechanics.
2. Extensive knowledge of diesel engine systems, acquired through military training and experience.
3. Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engine issues, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems.
4. Fluency in both English and Spanish, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
5. Familiarity with a wide range of diesel engines, including various manufacturers and models.
6. Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
7. Solid understanding of repair procedures, safety protocols, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
8. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to diagnose complex issues.
9. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
10. Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
11. Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
12. Experience with heavy-duty trucks and equipment is preferred.

We value your military service and bilingual skills and offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a bilingual Spanish-speaking veteran with experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a related field, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute your specialized skills to provide exceptional diesel engine services to our valued clients.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to [email address]. Veterans and bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We appreciate your interest in this position.