Diesel Technician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION - DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO.

DIESEL TECHNICIAN

Job Summary

This position is responsible for routine maintenance, diagnostics and repair on all trucks / vehicles and related equipment. To succeed in this role, one should have a solid knowledge of basic mechanic’s tools, service, and diagnostic equipment, as well as strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and customer service skills, and be able to work independently or as a team member.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics and repairs on starting & charging systems, cooling, and re-charge, electrical and common fault codes.
• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trucks / vehicles and related equipment for mechanical issues, faulty and replacement parts.
• Perform leak detection and repairs, compressor replacements, soldering refrigerant lines, evaporator / condenser replacements and front & rear main engine seal replacements in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standard.
• Perform routine maintenance and Federal inspections on trailers, trucks / vehicles, and related equipment.
• Problem solve and document an action plan for all repairs and follow checklists and protocols while conducting repairs.
• Ensure a safe, organized, and tidy workspace, including regularly cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.
• Follow all health and safety rules and guidelines, as well as common sense safety practices.
• Ability to work independently, as well as support coworkers, able to work as part of team and work well with co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a shop setting — both indoors and outdoors. Conditions may include exposure to :

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate : $30 – $45 (depending on experience and location)

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes :

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the Trailer / Diesel Technician position. Dallas Trailer Repair Co. reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.