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Georgetown Construction
Diesel Mechanic/Service Technician
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$57,596 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
```Duties```
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including but not limited to: engine tune-ups, oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and HVAC issues in diesel vehicles.
- Use hand tools and specialized equipment to fabricate, repair, and maintain diesel engines and components.
- Conduct tire services such as rotations, replacements, and repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. ```Experience```
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Diesel Mechanic.
- CDL Class A preferred
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of diesel engines.
- Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems in diesel vehicles.
- Experience working in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting is preferred.
- Ability to maintain and transmit accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed.
Skills:
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of diesel engines.
- Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems in diesel vehicles.
- Experience working in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting is preferred.
- Ability to maintain and transmit accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00- $32.