Diesel Mechanic
This N That Repair
Job Description
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Electrical & Electronic Diagnostics
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical issues, including multiplex wiring, CAN bus communication networks, and sensor failures.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software (e.g., Cummins Insite, Detroit Diesel DDDL, Volvo/Mack Premium Tech Tool, JPro) to read fault codes and analyze live data stream parameters.
- Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and circuit flow charts to pinpoint short circuits, open circuits, and high-resistance faults.
- Test and repair starter systems, alternators, batteries, and intricate lighting systems.
⚙️ Mechanical Diagnostics & Repair
- Perform comprehensive mechanical diagnostics on heavy-duty diesel engines, transmissions, air brake systems, and steering/suspension components.
- Troubleshoot and repair complex exhaust aftertreatment systems, including Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF), Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), and DEF dosing systems.
- Conduct internal engine component inspections and perform repairs on fuel injection systems, turbochargers, and cooling systems.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance (PM) inspections and safety checks.
Documentation & Safety
- Accurately document all diagnostic steps, labor hours, and parts used within the shop management system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, strictly adhering to OSHA and DOT regulations.
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience & Education
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of proven experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic, specifically working on semi-trucks (Class 7-8).
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree or certificate from a diesel technology technical school is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Diagnostic Prowess: Strong proficiency in using digital multimeters (DMM), oscilloscopes, and laptop-based OEM diagnostic software.
- Mechanical Knowledge: Deep understanding of diesel engine mechanics, pneumatic systems (air brakes), and hydraulic systems.
- Schematic Literacy: Ability to read and accurately interpret complex blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.
Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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