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Ecosouth Florida LLC

Diesel Mechanic

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$57,481 / year median in Florida

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

We are searching for an analytically minded Diesel Mechanic to help our repair shop's customers resolve issues with their vehicles' performance, structure, appearance, and functionality. Our ideal candidate is comfortable communicating with customers about their vehicles' performance and maintenance history. You'll be tasked with inspecting automobiles' mechanical components, systems, and parts to determine their necessary fixes. You'll also maintain repair shop equipment and prepare cost estimates. If you're an automotive professional with excellent customer service skills, please apply today!
Compensation:
$25 - $35 hourly
Responsibilities:
Inspect, test drive, and perform diagnostic tests to determine vehicle problems, parts needed for repairs, and necessary work Keep organized vehicle repairs, maintenance, and service history records. Collaborate with supervisors and fellow auto mechanics to diagnose and repair vehicles' mechanical issues Complete preventive maintenance work on vehicles, including oil changes, air conditioning service, filling fluids, and replacing brake pads, spark plugs, and batteries Identify and address mechanical problems and malfunction codes found in the vehicle's electrical system, mechanical systems, and electronic systems Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Immediately reports any discrepancies to the Fleet Manager Ensures compliance with all fleet processes Under general supervision, performs preventive maintenance services and inspects, diagnoses, and repairs vehicles and equipment Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns Conducts safety checks on vehicles Completes required paperwork utilizing the fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent Good manual dexterity and effective use of hand tools and other equipment needed for vehicle repairs A valid driver's license is necessary Associate's degree from a vocational program, technical school, or community college is preferred - ASE certification is a big bonus Must be an effective communicator who maintains a solid work ethic
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, or Other Requirements:
Valid driver's license and must have a clean driving record. (CDL preferred) Must be at least 19 years of age Legally eligible to work in the United States Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
Physical Requirements:
Vision:
Adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, give directions, and engage in other business interactions
Hearing:
Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals
Speaking:
Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification
Equipment Operation:
Able to operate a wide range of tools
Carrying:
Able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg
Lifting:
Able to lift up to 30lbs/14kg
Squatting/Kneeling:
Able to squat or kneel
Standing:
Able to stand for extended periods of time, delivering information
Walking:
Able to walk through the shop and other outside elements About Company At EcoSouth Florida LLC, our mission is to provide local communities with outstanding customer service and an "easy to do business with" culture. Why you will love this job ! You will work for a company that cares about your safety and well-being, with great benefits and offerings to keep you healthy, safe, and well. You will work alongside great colleagues from a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are committed to serving our customers!
Benefits Include:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health/Life/Vision insurance Paid time off Paid training Safety equipment provided Compensation details: 25-35 Hourly Wage PI3ce6e1f256ae-0632