Diesel Technician

DESCRIPTION

Sibley, IA

Come and work for one of the largest and most successful energy co-ops in the Midwest! We are continually growing and looking for the right person to join our team for a life-long career.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

This career offers a competitive base wage PLUS commission.

SOME OF THE REGULAR DUTIES INVOLVED:

• Follow a checklist of inspection procedures
• Test drive vehicles to diagnose malfunctions
• Read and interpret diagnostic test results from diagnostic equipment
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, and other parts of vehicles
• Do routine maintenance, such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly after major repair
• Providing DOT inspection service
• Developing strong relationships with customers by earning their trust through repeat customer satisfaction

Customer Interaction: Mechanics communicate with customers, explaining repair needs, providing estimates, and answering questions.

Excellent customer service skills are essential.

Organization and Record Keeping: The Auto Mechanic maintains an organized work environment, keeps track of warranties, evaluates

service and parts options, and accurately records repairs and

maintenance performed.

Safety and Cleanliness: Mechanics maintain a clean and safe working environment, following safety protocols and ensuring proper

disposal of hazardous materials.Re

Test Drives: The Auto Mechanic possesses a valid state driver's license for conducting test drives after repairs.

Qualifications:

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Formal training from a technical school or community college is

advantageous.

ASE Certification: ASE certification demonstrates expertise and proficiency in automotive repair.

Experience: Practical experience through internships, apprenticeships, or entry-level positions is valuable.

Skills :

o Strong problem-solving abilitieso Mechanical aptitude

o Attention to detail

o Physical stamina (lifting heavy parts, bending, and standing)

o Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools

o Excellent communication skills

o Good organizational skills

Work Environment:

Auto mechanics work in our local community shops, serving their neighbors and

building strong relationships within the community.

Salary and Outlook:

Competitive wages based on experience and specialization.

REQUIREMENTS

Want to work for one of the most successful Energy Cooperatives in the Midwest? Looking for a career change? We've got what what you are looking for.

We offer competitive pay and benefits such as life, health and supplemental insurance, dental, vision, Life insurance, short term disability, 401K, pension plan, PTO, bonus incentives, employee referral bonus and so much more.