Experienced Diesel Technician
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This position requires advanced mechanical knowledge, strong troubleshooting abilities, and the ability to independently identify the root cause of complex mechanical, electrical, emissions, and drivability concerns. For over four decades, Woodfin Heating, Inc. has been a dedicated partner, faithfully serving Richmond, VA, and its neighboring areas. We’ve evolved into a family of nine companies united under the Doswell Operating Group banner, bound together by our unwavering commitment to Humility, Integrity, and Respect. We are proud to be industry leaders in residential and home comfort services, mechanical contracting, commercial and industrial construction, vehicle wraps and graphics, and more! The opportunities within Doswell Operating Group are endless! Join us in this exciting journey where we create lasting connections, provide outstanding service, and stand by our values every step of the way.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional diesel mechanic experience; 7 or more years preferred.
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Advanced knowledge of diesel engines, fuel systems, electrical systems, and emissions systems.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience performing major diesel engine repairs.
- Advanced experience with transmissions, steering, suspension, brake systems, and HVAC systems.
- Ability to use diagnostic software, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and electronic service information.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex repairs with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.
- Must provide personal hand tools.
- Must have a valid Virginia driver’s license.
- Must have positive points on state driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age unless company approval is granted.
- Must not have had a DUI, DWI, or reckless driving conviction in the last five years.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school education is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, electrical systems, emissions systems, and drivability concerns.
- Perform major engine repairs and service transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
- Use diagnostic software and service information to identify the root cause of complex issues.
- Diagnose CAN bus, EGR, DPF, and SCR system concerns.
- Document diagnostic findings, repairs completed, parts used, and recommended repairs.
- Complete work safely and according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and communicate repair status clearly.
Benefits
- 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
- Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
- Dental insurance with two plan choices.
- Vision insurance coverage.
- Flexible spending account.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Access to apprenticeship training programs.
- Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
- Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
- Paid vacation and PTO that accrues from day one.
- Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
