Diesel Mechanic

1 week ago

Columbia SC, United States Nichols Diesel Full time

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Ignite your career as a Lead Diesel Technician, where you will spearhead the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of Light duty diesel engines and equipment. In this dynamic role, you will lead a team of skilled technicians, ensuring that all diesels entering the shop are operating at peak performance. Your expertise will drive efficiency, safety, and quality across our fleet and machinery, making a tangible impact on our operations every day. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your mechanical prowess while mentoring others and advancing your leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.
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* Lead and coordinate daily maintenance and repair activities on diesel engines.
* Perform complex diagnostics using schematics, automotive diagnostics tools, and electrical testing equipment to identify issues accurately.
* Oversee the repair and replacement of transmissions, brakes, shocks & struts, suspensions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, and air brake components.
* Conduct fabrication tasks such as welding, soldering, and assembly to customize or repair equipment as needed.
* Utilize power tools and hand tools for repairs, maintenance tasks, and equipment assembly with precision.
* Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications by reading schematics and technical manuals thoroughly.
* Mentor junior technicians by providing technical guidance on diesel engine repairs, vehicle maintenance, tire service, and more.
* Maintain detailed service records for all repairs performed; ensure documentation is accurate for compliance and future reference.
* Support customer service efforts by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs or maintenance needs.
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* Proven experience or extensive background in diesel engine repair is highly preferred.
* Demonstrated expertise in fabricating using welding, soldering, and assembly techniques.
* Proficiency in reading schematics and technical manuals for complex systems such as transmissions, suspension components, HVAC units, and electrical systems.
* Hands-on experience with automotive diagnostics tools and electrical troubleshooting methods.
* Mechanical knowledge of vehicle maintenance including brake repair, shocks & struts replacement, tire service, and general automotive repair.
* Ability to operate equipment safely while adhering to all safety protocols; experience with heavy lifting is essential.
* Skilled in using power tools and hand tools for various repair tasks; capable of welding or soldering when necessary.
* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to guide a team of technicians effectively while maintaining high standards of quality work.
* Strong customer service orientation with clear communication skills to explain technical issues to clients or team members.
* Physical ability to perform manual labor including lifting heavy parts or equipment regularly throughout shifts. Join us as a Lead Diesel Technician if you’re passionate about diesel maintenance and eager to lead a talented team dedicated to excellence We’re committed to fostering a safe work environment where your skills can flourish while contributing meaningfully to our operational success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have access to your own tools?
Experience:
* Mechanic: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person]]

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