Diesel Engine Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A repair shop in Cambridge is seeking a skilled Diesel Engine Mechanic to assist in diagnosing and repairing issues with a fleet of trucks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of vehicle systems, excellent communication skills, and experience managing team members. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and competitive compensation.

Benefits

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Must have an in-depth understanding of all vehicle systems and components.
• Capable of managing a team of trainees.
• Experience with running diagnostic tests and handling routine repairs.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and repairing vehicles with diesel engines.
• Running diagnostic tests.
• Writing detailed inspection reports and repair plans.
• Collaborating with other diesel mechanics.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Communication skills

Diagnostic testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification

Associate degree or automotive technician training

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Diesel Engine Mechanic to join our busy repair shop. As an Diesel Engine Mechanic, you will assist our fleet and outside trucks by diagnosing and repairing issues with vehicles performance and function.

As an Diesel Engine Mechanic, you must have an in-depth understanding of all vehicle systems and components. You will also be responsible for maintaining repair shop equipment, preparing cost estimates, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

The ideal candidate is skilled in communicating with customers, able to explain vehicle issues clearly and concisely and provide valuable advice.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and repairing vehicles with diesel engines
• Running diagnostic tests
• Handling routine repairs, including oil and tire changes
• Interpreting diagnostic test results
• Writing detailed inspection reports and repair plans
• Managing a team of trainees
• Collaborating with other diesel mechanics
• Presenting reports and plans to clients for approval

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required
• Associate degree or completion of an automotive service technician training program is
• Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE certification is
• Strong customer service and communication skills are required