Diesel Mechanic

Lexington Truck Sales is currently hiring for the position of Diesel Mechanic.

The Diesel Mechanic will inspect, diagnose, and fix mechanical problems on diesel-fueled vehicles and larger machines. The Diesel Mechanic will collaborate with the customer along with the Sales, Service, and Parts departments to ensure vehicles are safely and efficiently operating to the driver’s need.

Responsibilities:

• Examine customer vehicles – inspect systems such as suspensions, steering, exhausts, etc.
• Identify and perform necessary vehicle repairs and maintenance such as replacing vehicle transmissions/brakes/engines, completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignments, brake checks, etc.
• Perform all vehicle repairs, maintenance, and services according to dealership and manufacturer standards & guidelines
• Observe all Federal, State, Local, and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties
• Accurately estimate the cost of repairs
• Request necessary parts
• Document services performed
• Test drive repaired vehicles to gauge performance
• Maintain CSI at or above company standards
• Participate in required trainings as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Heavy-Duty Truck/Diesel Engine Mechanic
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Must have own tools required to work on heavy trucks– specialty tools provided by the dealership
• Formal technical degree, certifications or training in diesel engine repair (preferred)
• Driver CDL (preferred)
• Strong automotive background – Volvo, Isuzu or Autocar experience is a plus!
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components, operational mechanism, maintenance tools, and repair equipment – comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office – proficient with internet and use of diesel engine diagnostic software
• Excellent problem-solving and verbal/written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Must have a clean & valid driver’s license

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday; 8AM – 5 PM

What we offer:

• Starting Pay: $28 /per hour (Exact starting payrate dependent on experience level)
• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
• 401K plus great company matching
• Paid time off
• Career development and on-site training available to become a Volvo and Isuzu Master Technician

Lexington Truck Sales is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

To learn more, visit www.lextrucks.com

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28