Diesel Technician - J. Allen Ford

J. Allen Automotive•Gulfport, MS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

J. Allen Ford is seeking a Diesel Service Technician who can act as a technical leader in their heavy-duty service operations. The role requires a persistent problem-solver who can mentor junior technicians, perform precision repairs, and communicate effectively with customers. The technician will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex diesel engine issues, ensuring vehicles perform at their peak, and upholding the company's "Gold Standard" of quality.

Requirements

Proven experience and technical mastery specifically in diesel systems is required.
Valid Driver’s License.
State Inspection License.
Determined problem-solver with a "fix it right the first time" attitude.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical needs to non-technical customers.
High school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of specialized training and experience.

Responsibilities

Identify and resolve complex issues across diesel automotive systems with speed and accuracy.
Execute high-quality maintenance and warranty repairs to strict manufacturer specifications.
Act as a leader in the shop, helping to guide and mentor junior technicians.
Discuss vehicle health and future needs directly with service advisors and customers to build long-term trust.
Perform rigorous inspections and test drives to ensure every vehicle meets our "Gold Standard" before it's returned.