Diesel Technician
Whites international Trucks – Mount Airy, NC
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment with speed and thoroughness. Including trouble shooting, electrical and diagnostic services.
- Read Repair Order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
- Perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines, and components.
- Overhaul gas or diesel engines.
- Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change or recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts.
- Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications.
- Maintain a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools
- Follow safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
- Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Diesel technician
- Knowledge of diagnostic and repair equipment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Necessary tools to perform job responsibilities
- Related technical school training preferred
- Engine certifications preferred: Cummins, Detroit, International, etc.
- Ability to work and learn independently
- Strong written/ verbal communication skills required
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer skills
- CDL license preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Diesel Engine, Truck & Heavy Equipment Mechanics: 2 years (Preferred)
- Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person