Diesel Mechanic

Description: POSITION SUMMARY Perform mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles using technical expertise, diagnostic skills, and teamwork. Deliver professional, timely, and safe service to customers while maintaining a clean work area, completing accurate documentation, and following company procedures. Demonstrate professionalism, dependability, safety, and quality in all aspects of the job. Be safe and take pride in your work! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Mechanical Diagnostics & Repairs Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel trucks and commercial vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, steering, fuel, air, and DEF systems. Perform preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, brake inspections, wheel balancing, and alignments. Complete welding, fabrication, hydraulic repairs, clutch replacements, lighting repairs, and other mechanical work as needed. Complete repairs accurately and efficiently while meeting company productivity standards. Maintain a high first-time repair success rate and minimize repeat repairs. Ensure all vehicles pass operational and safety inspections before release. Test drive vehicle to gauge performance. Technical Knowledge & Problem Solving Utilize diagnostic software, engine code readers, and computer systems to identify and resolve mechanical issues. Apply mechanical knowledge, mathematical skills, and sound judgment to evaluate repair needs and determine corrective actions. Accurately diagnose vehicle failures and recommend appropriate repairs. Complete repair documentation with minimal errors. Demonstrate current knowledge of diesel engine technology and industry best practices. Customer Service & Professionalism Provide professional, courteous service while communicating repair findings, timelines, and recommendations clearly. Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively during shop and roadside interactions. Maintain positive customer feedback and professional interactions. Respond to customer and team inquiries promptly and respectfully. Consistently adhere to company appearance and conduct standards. Dependability & Teamwork Report to work on time and ready for duty; attend meetings, training sessions, and safety briefings as required. Collaborate effectively with coworkers, dispatch, and management to support efficient operations. Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality standards. Complete assigned work orders within established timeframes. Demonstrate reliability in fulfilling commitments and job responsibilities. Roadside Service & Emergency Response Respond to roadside breakdowns and emergency service calls to diagnose and repair equipment in the field when possible. Meet company response-time expectations for service calls. Safely restore vehicles to operation or determine next repair steps. Maintain accurate field service records and repair reports. Safety & Compliance Follow all company safety procedures, DOT requirements, and shop policies. Maintain a clean, organized work area and use tools and equipment safely. Maintain a safe work environment with no preventable safety violations. Consistently comply with company, OSHA, and DOT regulations. Complete required documentation accurately and on time. COMPETENCIES Skilled diesel mechanic with expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial vehicles and equipment. Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and proficiency with diagnostic software, engine codes, and repair tools. Committed to delivering safe, high-quality workmanship while responding effectively to roadside emergencies and time-sensitive repairs. Exhibits professionalism, dependability, sound judgment, and strong customer service skills through clear communication, teamwork, and a commitment to company standards. Maintains compliance with safety regulations and continuously applies industry knowledge to maximize vehicle performance, reliability, and customer satisf…

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