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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Diesel Technician to maintain and repair vehicles. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. An excellent Diesel Technician has good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. They are well-versed in complex mechanical or electronical systems of vehicles and have excellent problem-solving abilities. They must also be good communicators to provide advice to customers.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade
- Conduct routine maintenance work aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity
- Schedule future maintenance sessions and advise motorists on good vehicle use
- Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues
- Keep logs on work and issues
- Maintain equipment and tools in good condition
- Test drive vehicles after repairs are complete to ensure mechanical soundness and to verify necessary repairs
- Complete preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters
- Maintain a working knowledge of current industry best practices in automotive repair
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as Diesel Technician
- Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles
- Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
- Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment
- Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
- Excellent physical condition
- High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred
- Valid certification (e.g ASE) is a definite plus
- Valid driver's license
- Must have own tools
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with diagnostic systems?
- Can you describe a time when you successfully troubleshooted a vehicle's issue?
- What safety procedures do you follow in your work?
- What types of vehicles are you most experienced with?
- How do you handle customer complaints?