Diesel Mechanic

MCLEOD TRUCK PARTS INC; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

A local vehicle repair shop in Tuscaloosa is looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic. Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicles, performing maintenance tasks, conducting inspections, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have prior diesel mechanic experience and strong communications skills. The job offers benefits including health insurance and profit-sharing.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a diesel mechanic required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles coming into the shop.
• Carry out routine vehicle maintenance tasks.
• Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Additional Benefits:

• Employer-paid basic health insurance plan through BC/BS (elective employee-paid options for dependents, health, vision, etc.) after 90 days
• Employee profit-sharing plan

Job Summary

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

You must have an in-depth understanding of all vehicle systems and components. Responsibilities include 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 provide valuable advice.

Responsibilities

1. Diagnose and repair vehicles coming into the shop
2. Carry out routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake jobs, air spring and shock replacements, etc.
3. Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, exhaust, and cooling
4. Create repair estimates and timelines and convey information to customers in an easy-to-understand manner
5. Maintain accurate repair shop records and paperwork
6. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business
7. Must provide own basic tools and tool storage

Qualifications

1. Prior experience as a diesel mechanic
2. Strong customer service and communication skills