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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team and provide expert maintenance, repair, and diagnostic services for a variety of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of trucks, buses, construction machinery, and other diesel-powered assets. Your primary duties will include inspecting engines, identifying mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and conducting complex repairs. You will use specialized diagnostic tools and follow manufacturer guidelines to troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions.
In this role, you will collaborate with other technicians, service managers, and customers to deliver high-quality service and maintain a strong reputation for reliability and expertise. You will be expected to keep accurate records of all work performed, order necessary parts, and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in diesel technology. Safety and compliance with industry regulations are paramount, and you will be responsible for adhering to all workplace safety protocols and environmental standards.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in diesel mechanics, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. You should be comfortable working independently or as part of a team, possess strong communication skills, and be able to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting is highly desirable.
This position offers opportunities for career advancement, specialized training, and the chance to work with a diverse range of vehicles and equipment. If you are passionate about diesel technology and dedicated to delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Perform routine maintenance on diesel vehicles and equipment
- Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical and electrical issues
- Order and install replacement parts as needed
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Collaborate with other technicians and service managers
- Provide excellent customer service and technical support
- Stay updated on advancements in diesel technology
- Test repaired vehicles to ensure proper operation
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
- Proven experience as a diesel technician or mechanic
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines and repair procedures
- Ability to use diagnostic and repair tools effectively
- Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy components
- Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a diesel technician?
- What types of diesel engines have you worked on?
- Are you certified in any diesel technology programs?
- Describe your experience with diagnostic tools and software.
- How do you prioritize multiple repair tasks?
- What safety protocols do you follow in the workshop?
- Have you worked with hydraulic or electrical systems?
- Can you provide an example of a complex repair you completed?
- Are you comfortable working overtime or on-call shifts?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license or CDL?
