Diesel Mechanic

Location: Orlando, FL

Company Overview: Our company is a leading provider of transportation services, specializing in the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients and ensuring the smooth operation of their fleet. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are currently seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Winter Garden, FL.

Job Summary: As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related components. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply, as we value the unique skills and experience they bring to the workforce.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, on diesel engines and vehicles.
2. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in diesel-powered vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and heavy equipment.
3. Conduct thorough inspections to identify and troubleshoot issues with engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and other components.
4. Utilize diagnostic equipment, computerized systems, and technical manuals to accurately diagnose and resolve problems.
5. Replace or repair faulty parts, such as fuel injectors, turbochargers, alternators, and starter motors, ensuring proper installation and functionality.
6. Perform engine tune-ups, aligning and balancing wheels, and adjusting brakes, clutches, and other systems as needed.
7. Maintain accurate records of all repairs, services, and parts used, adhering to company policies and procedures.
8. Keep up-to-date with advancements in diesel engine technology and industry standards by attending training sessions and workshops.
9. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
10. Collaborate with team members and provide assistance and guidance when necessary.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED equivalent.
2. Completion of a certified diesel mechanic program or equivalent work experience.
3. Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of diesel engine systems, including fuel injection, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
4. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, computerized systems, and technical manuals to troubleshoot and repair diesel engines.
5. Solid knowledge of safety protocols and practices related to working with diesel-powered vehicles.
6. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
7. Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
10. Military veterans with relevant experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
2. Health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
3. Retirement savings plan.
4. Paid vacation and holidays.
5. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
6. Supportive and inclusive work environment.
7. Opportunity for advancement within the company.