Diesel Technician - Gpac
St Petersburg, FL
About the Job
Join a Fast-Growing Team in the Diesel Service Industry!
About Us:
At our company, we're all about getting vehicles back on the road quickly and safely. We're growing rapidly, and we're looking for a skilled Diesel Technician to help us achieve our mission. If you're passionate about diesel engines and love working with a dynamic team, we want to hear from you.
Position Summary:
As a Diesel Technician, your job is to keep the wheels turning. We're all about providing top-notch service and keeping our customers on the road. Your responsibilities include running diagnostics, repairing or replacing crucial vehicle components, and ensuring that every vehicle is road-ready. It's not just a job; it's a mission to ensure safety on the road.
Performance Objectives:
- Consult with customers and assess tasks from work orders.
- Create comprehensive work plans to address maintenance and repair needs.
- Conduct diagnostic tests on diesel engines and offer effective solutions.
- Inspect vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering, and exhaust.
- Repair or replace vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines, and related parts.
- Make field visits for emergency breakdowns.
- Test drive repaired vehicles to assess their performance.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
- Keep meticulous records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.
Key Competencies:
Our ideal candidate possesses the following:
- Intermediate knowledge of diesel repair and maintenance.
- Exceptional time management skills.
- Proven ability to maintain a positive attitude in a team environment with competing priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Capacity to read, interpret, and create documents like safety rules and procedure manuals.
- Willingness to attend meetings and complete required training.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- At least 1 year of diesel automotive repair experience.
- A current state driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Experience working collaboratively with team members from different roles is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
You should be comfortable with:
- Prolonged standing or walking.
- Working in an automotive shop environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Lifting at least 50 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
Benefits:
We take care of our team. Here's what you can expect:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans.
- Paid Holidays.
- PTO Program.
- IRA Plan.
Ready to join our mission to keep the roads safe and efficient? Apply now and be part of our fast-growing team!
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted.
If you would like to learn more about Trucking opportunities, contact Michelle Liversage with gpac at 865-320-9101. Send your resume confidentially to Michelle.Liversage@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.