1st Shift - Diesel Mechanic - Detroit, MI - VITUS Search Group

We are Actively and Urgently seeking qualified and experienced Diesel Technicians for our 1st shift role here in Detroit, MI 

Responsibilities:

• Review work orders, evaluate necessary tasks & prepare plans after fully assessing vehicle issues.
• Run diagnostic tests on diesel engines & interpret results to offer suitable solutions.
• Inspect vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering & electrical. Repair or replace transmissions, brakes, engines & other associated parts.
• Test drive repaired vehicles to gauge their performance. Complete oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment & brake checks.
• Maintain records of parts replaced on serviced vehicles. Notify service consultant of any additional services needed & complete upon authorization.
• Provide details of the repair on the work order including the three Cs: Customer Complaint, Cause, & Correction.
• Ensure that guest vehicles are returned to customer as clean as they were prior to being serviced. Treat all guests, visitors & dealership personnel with the utmost respect & courtesy.
• Strictly adhere to manufacturer policies & procedures as they relate to labor operations, time & repair order documentation when performing warranty repairs & torque specs.
• Provide the administrative assistance necessary to complete warranty repair orders & other tasks assigned by management or required by the warranty administrator.
• Update repair advocate & case files throughout the day & at the end of your shift.
• Update Service Supervisor prior to the end of the shift the status of the repair. Return the work order packet with the keys inside at the end of your shift.
• Check OEM website for components or repairs requiring pre-approval. Provide ECM image & OEM documentation completely filled out & included in the work order jacket.
• Tag all warranty cores with VIN number & RO number & have the work order signed when the cores are turned in by the Warranty Administrator or Service Foreman.
• Complete all technical training & OEM educational requirements in the specified timeframe.
• Produce quality work that paints pride of workmanship. Maintain your workspace in an organized & clean manner.