Diesel Mechanic Specialist

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Sunroad Automotive Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic Specialist to join our team at Sunroad Automotive.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Summary:

The Diesel Mechanic Specialist will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and components for our fleet of trucks and other vehicles.

This is a key role in our organization, requiring strong knowledge and understanding of diesel engine systems and components, as well as excellent customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines and other related components.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose engine performance issues.
  • Replace and repair worn parts and components, including pistons, rings, bearings, seals, and valves.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and tune-ups on diesel engines.
  • Use special tools, such as timing lights, compression testers, and scan tools, to diagnose and repair engines.
  • Repair and adjust fuel injectors, fuel lines, and fuel pumps.
  • Inspect and test vehicle electrical and electronic systems.
  • Rebuild engines and other components as necessary.
  • Install and adjust engine components and systems.
  • Maintain records of maintenance and repair work performed.
  • Monitor and adjust engine performance parameters, such as fuel pressure, air-fuel ratios, and timing.
  • Perform diagnostic tests to identify and diagnose engine malfunctions.
  • Use computerized diagnostic equipment to diagnose and repair engine-related problems.
Requirements:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Experience working on diesel engines is essential.
  • A valid driver's license and safe driving record are required.
  • The ability to regularly lift 30 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds is required.
  • Technicians must keep abreast of federal, state, and local regulations affecting their operations and comply with these regulations, as well as hazardous waste disposal and OSHA policies.
  • The ability to perform all essential functions of the job description is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least one National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in the eight automotive specialty areas is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics is preferred.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and electronic systems is preferred.
  • Basic math skills are preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude is preferred.
  • Ability to use diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair systems is preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills are preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are preferred.
Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stands, walks, sits; uses hands; reaches with hands and arms; talks and hears. Occasionally climbs or balances; bend, stretch, stoops, kneels, crouches, squats or crawls to perform repairs and inspections; must lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in tight spaces.
  • Good vision to inspect repair work.
  • Must be willing to work long hours and weekends when needed.
Environment/Noise:
  • Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.
About Us:

Sunroad Enterprises is a diversified holding company based in San Diego. We have three distinct divisions: Automotive, Real Estate, and Maderas Golf. With successful ventures across multiple countries, we bring a strategic focus to seeing developments come to life.

Please visit our website to learn more about our endeavors and career opportunities: https://sunroadenterprises.com



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