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Diesel Mechanic

Essel

Truckee, CAJobNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Truckee, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDLValid Driver's License

Job overview

Essel is hiring a Diesel Mechanic. Essel is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and related systems in various vehicles and equipment. The role requires a strong understanding of diesel technology, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety. The ideal candidate will conduct inspections, perform routine maintenance, and replace defective parts.

Key focus areas include Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics on diesel engines and mechanical components, Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, ignition systems, transmissions, and electrical components, and Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and general vehicle overhaul.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, 3+ Years Diesel Mechanic Experience, and Flexible Hours Availability. Important skills include Diagnosing Diesel Engines, Repairing Diesel Engines, Maintaining Diesel Engines, Troubleshooting Diesel Engines, Troubleshooting Fuel Systems, and Troubleshooting Ignition Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diagnosing Diesel EnginesRepairing Diesel EnginesMaintaining Diesel EnginesTroubleshooting Diesel EnginesTroubleshooting Fuel SystemsTroubleshooting Ignition SystemsTroubleshooting TransmissionsTroubleshooting Electrical ComponentsRoutine MaintenanceOil ChangesFilter ReplacementsGeneral Vehicle OverhaulService Record MaintenanceDefective Parts ReplacementDefective Parts RepairCollaborationAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsIndependent Work

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent3 Years Diesel Mechanic ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseWillingness to Work Flexible HoursDiesel Mechanic Program CompletionDiesel Mechanic CertificationCDL

Full job description

Diesel Mechanic – Job Description

Essel is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems in a variety of vehicles and equipment. A strong understanding of diesel technology, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics on diesel engines as well as other mechanical components.

  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, ignition systems, transmissions, and electrical components.

  • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and general vehicle overhaul.

  • Maintain and update service records for vehicles and equipment.

  • Replace or repair defective parts and components, ensuring quality standards are met.

  • Respond promptly to service requests and work effectively in a team setting to complete repairs in a timely manner.

  • Ensure that all work areas are clean and safe in accordance with company policies and safety standards.

  • Keep abreast of the latest technology in diesel mechanics and attend training as required.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a diesel mechanic program or certification is preferred.

  • At least 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic.

  • Proficient in the maintenance and repair of diesel engines and their components.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus.

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Benefits

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