What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician - Columbus position at FYDA FREIGHTLINER GROUP?
Fyda Freightliner Columbus is an Elite Support Certified dealer of new Freightliner trucks and Crane Carrier vocational severe-service vehicles, and carries a large inventory of all-makes of pre-owned trucks. Fyda Freightliner Columbus is the largest retailer of new and used Expediters in the United States. Serving the Columbus transportation industry hub since 1985, we operate as a full-service commercial truck dealership and body shop.
The primary duties of a Diesel Technician include performing diagnostic tests to find faults, analyzing diagnostic results, and making necessary repairs.
- Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.
- Analyzing diagnostic test results.
- Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems, ETC
- Checking vehicle lighting systems.
- Test driving vehicles to gauge performance.
- Performing preventative maintenance.
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles.
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.
- Maintaining a parts inventory.
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent required
- Heavy Duty Diesel Technician experience
- Clean Valid Drivers License
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Specifically:
- Must be able to walk, stand, kneel, crouch, reach and lift.
- Physically fit and able to lift 100 pounds
Fyda Benefits:
- Excellent pay based on experience
- Salary Commission
- Superior bonus program
- Paid time off
- Paid holiday
- Paid uniforms
- Paid hospitalization & prescription program
- Excellent 401K programs
- Dental insurance available
- Flex spending available
- On-going Freightliner, Detroit and Cummins training
- Freightliner and Detroit Diesel factory trained in-house instructor
- On-site gym
- Great working atmosphere
- Drug free workplace
- Sign on bonus