Diesel Technician

Lithia & Driveway • Utica, NY

53d • $60,000 - $150,000

About The Position

If You Have Heavy Engine and/or Diesel Experience. Let’s Talk! We are upgrading, expanding, and making some much-needed additions to take our service department to the next level. We are looking to speak with high level, experienced technicians with a background in diesel and heavy engine repair. Prior Ford experience is a bonus, however Diesel Techs from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply! Transitioning as a technician is never easy, which is why we invest in making the change as seamless as possible! We are truly looking for a great fit for the store! The ideal candidate should have a great work ethic, positive attitude, and be committed to getting better every day! If this sounds like you APPLY TODAY!! Walk-in's welcome, please ask for our Fixed Ops Manager Billy Melendez!

Requirements

• Previous experience as a mechanic required
• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required.
• We are a drug free workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Ford experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform automotive repairs and maintenance tasks as assigned
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of vehicles
• Repair or replace faulty components, parts, or systems, such as brakes, suspension, engines, and transmissions
• Assemble and disassemble vehicles for repair or maintenance purposes
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper functioning after repairs

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED