General Diesel Service Technician

Job Summary:

Performs basic maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, battery replacement, and multi-point inspections. Works under senior technicians.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs basic maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, battery replacement, and multi-point inspections
• Use diagnostic tools, scanners, and software to identify and resolve issues accurately
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and manufacturer specifications
• Conduct thorough inspections and road tests to verify repairs
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer and safety standards
• Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Review and verify repair work when necessary
• Work closely with service advisors to communicate repair needs and timelines
• Help prioritize workflow and improve shop productivity
• Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostics and repairs
• Perform other related duties as assigned 

Requirements: 

• Knowledge of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Own tools (basic set)
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders.
• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license

Education and Experience:

• Diesel Technician Experience 3 years
• High school diploma or GED
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• ASE G1 (Maintenance & Light Repair) — helpful but not required

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly. 
• Must be able to inspect vehicle to determine repairs needed.
• Good vision to inspect repair work.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to reach below and above shoulder level. 
• Must comply with all safety requirements.