Job Title

A Diesel Mechanic, or Diesel Service Technician, inspects, diagnoses and repairs diesel-powered vehicles and machines, like trucks, forklifts and trailers. Their main duties include running diagnostic tests on vehicles, replacing the vehicles engine, transmission, steering mechanism or braking system and test driving the vehicle to determine if they properly fixed the maintenance issue.Diesel Mechanic duties and responsibilitiesDiesel Mechanics collaborate with other repair team members to ensure a vehicle is safely and efficiently operating to the drivers needs. They often have the following duties and *****Consulting the customer and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks requiredPreparing work plans after fully scoping out the issuesRunning diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutionsInspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhaustsRepairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated partsConducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdownTest driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performanceCompleting oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checksMaintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehiclesPDN-9f31f28d-d902-4a0e-b41d-1fbf277d555c