Diesel Technician

Curtis Contracting•West Point, VA

15d

About The Position

Full time Technician with the ability to diagnose, service, repair, and maintain medium and heavy-duty vehicles including trucks, trailers, buses, and vocational vehicles.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a diesel technician
Ability to diagnose vehicles using diagnostic computers and software
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly
Good customer service skills

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent
Technical certification or degree
Class A/B CDL license with endorsements: standard transmission, air brakes, tanker, bus
Virginia State Inspector’s license

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance on vehicles to make sure they are running properly (i.e. oil changes, filter changes, lubes)
Inspect various parts of the vehicle, including brake system, wheel bearings, steering mechanisms, air systems, and electrical system.
Diagnose vehicles using diagnosing software and mechanical test gauges
Use different tools as needed such as hand tools, electric tools, pneumatic tools, floor jacks, hoists, and welding equipment.
Replace parts as needed to accomplish repairs.
Ensure Repair Orders are completed accurately.
Address Safety Bulletins and Factory Warranties as needed.
Test drive vehicles to verify repairs are completed and the vehicle is ready for the customer to pick up.
Overtime (more than 40 hours in a week) may be required as needs dictate
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor.