Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Level II

Level II Auto/Diesel Technician

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Level II Auto/Diesel Technician to join our team. As a Level II Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining automotive and diesel vehicles. You will work with a variety of vehicles, including trucks, and heavy-duty equipment. Your expertise in automotive and diesel systems, coupled with your strong problem-solving skills, will be essential in delivering high quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a passion for automotive technology, excellent technical knowledge, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform complex diagnostic tests on automotive and diesel vehicles to identify issues and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Conduct thorough inspections and analysis of vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, braking systems, and fuel systems.
• Repair and replace faulty components, such as engines, transmissions, fuel injectors, brakes, and suspension systems, using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Utilize computerized diagnostic equipment and software to troubleshoot and pinpoint vehicle malfunctions.
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and specifications for repair procedures, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs performed, including parts used, labor hours, and diagnostic findings.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers, explaining repairs needed and providing cost estimates for services.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in automotive technology and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Assist and mentor junior technicians as needed, providing guidance and support in complex repair procedures.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized automotive/diesel technician program preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of experience as an automotive technician, specializing in diesel vehicles.
• Solid understanding of automotive and diesel systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and computerized controls.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment, including computerized diagnostic software, multimeters, and scan tools.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex mechanical issues.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices when working with automotive and diesel equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in diagnosing and repairing vehicles.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize work effectively.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical individuals.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• ASE certifications or other relevant certifications preferred.

Note: The Level II Auto/Diesel Technician job description provided here is a general outline of typical responsibilities and qualifications. Actual job descriptions may vary based on the specific needs and requirements of the organization.

Parish Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.