Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, drivetrains, suspension systems, brakes, and electrical components on light-, medium-, or heavy-duty vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections in accordance with dealership and manufacturer guidelines.
• Utilize factory diagnostic tools, equipment, and software to accurately identify issues and complete repairs.
• Complete repair orders efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
• Communicate with service advisors regarding required repairs, additional work, and estimated completion times.
• Document all work performed in compliance with dealership and manufacturer requirements.
• Participate in manufacturer training programs and maintain up-to-date certifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Assist other technicians and support teamwork across the service department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in diesel technology preferred.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a diesel technician (dealership experience strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with manufacturer diagnostic software and repair protocols (e.g., Cummins INSITE, Ford IDS, GM GDS2, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, and electrical diagnostics.
• Valid driver's license; CDL or state inspection license a plus.
• ASE or OEM certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Dependable and able to work independently
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to customer satisfaction and dealership professionalism