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ATLANTIC AUTO AND DIESEL

Diesel Technician

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What they do

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

$58,424 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Signing bonus
Job Title:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic Essential Duties:
Reading work orders to evaluate customer concerns Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checks Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines, transmissions and other vehicle systems Maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks Road tests vehicles to quality-check work performed Monitors shop condition, including cleanliness, safety, and the condition of shop equipment Ensures the proper care, storage of special tools Strives for harmony and teamwork within the shop Maintains a safe work environment Maintains a professional appearance
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and Experience:
Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge of modern methods of maintaining and repairing automotive, medium/heavy duty trucks and equipment Knowledge of operating principles and maintenance of gasoline and diesel-powered engines
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers
Reasoning Skills:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exist Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive process
Physical Demands:
Works in various weather conditions with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, grease/oils, electrical energy Have visual acuity to perform visual inspections involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines Body agility: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touch
Dexterity:
whole-hand (grabbing and holding) and fingertip (picking and pinching)
Certifications:
Valid North Carolina driver's license Commercial driver's license preferred
Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be negotiated based on knowledge and experience Medical, dental and vision insurance 401k, with employer match Earned paid time off and sick leave Holiday pay