Diesel Fleet Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Road Tests

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Weekly Pay

401K Program + Company Contribution

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance (paid by W

Telehealth Access (paid by W)

Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Ins

Short and Long Term Disability

Uniform Allowance

Jury Duty Pay

Growth Opportunities

Family Owned and Operated

Job summary

Mississippi Department of Employment Security seeks a diesel mechanic to repair and maintain diesel engine industrial trucks per dealership and factory specifications. The role involves diagnosing malfunctions, coordinating with parts, documenting work, and road testing when needed.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or equivalent or 6 months to 1 year of related experience, with training opportunities and growth potential within a family-owned operation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent required; or 6 months to 1 year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor/dispatcher immediately if additional work is needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Mississippi Department of Employment Security seeks a diesel mechanic to repair and maintain diesel engine industrial trucks per dealership and factory specifications. The role involves diagnosing malfunctions, coordinating with parts, documenting work, and road testing when needed.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or equivalent or 6 months to 1 year of related experience, with training opportunities and growth potential within a family-owned operation.